Table of Contents
- 1 What is considered the best violin concerto?
- 2 When was the Bach Double Violin Concerto written?
- 3 Who plays Tchaikovsky violin Concerto best?
- 4 What is the most famous violin?
- 5 How long does it take to learn a violin concerto?
- 6 What key is Barber Violin concerto?
- 7 What is the name of Bach’s Concerto with two violins?
- 8 What is Bach’s ‘Bach Double’?
What is considered the best violin concerto?
Top 10 Violin Concertos (updated 2021)
- Brahms Violin Concerto.
- Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto.
- Bruch Violin Concerto No 1.
- Sibelius Violin Concerto.
- Berg Violin Concerto.
- Bartók Violin Concerto No 2.
- Shostakovich Violin Concerto No 1.
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When was the Bach Double Violin Concerto written?
1731
Concerto for Two Violins/Composed
What is the easiest Violin Concerto?
The Küchler violin concerto
If you want to learn your first violin concerto – this is it! The Küchler violin concerto is one of the easiest violin concertos you will find. Still, it presents quite some fun challenges for the advancing violinist.
Who composed concerto for two violins?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Two Violins/Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) composed the Concerto for Two Violins during the late Baroque period (1680-1750), likely between 1720 and 1730 although the exact date of composition has never been verified.
Who plays Tchaikovsky violin Concerto best?
The best recordings of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
- Julia Fischer (violin) Russian National Orchestra/Yakov Kreizberg.
- Issac Stern (violin) Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy.
- Vadim Repin (violin) Kirov Orchestra/Valery Gergiev.
- Lisa Batiashvili (violin) Berlin Staatskapelle/Daniel Barenboim.
- Gidon Kremer (violin)
What is the most famous violin?
The world’s most famous violin is coming to town this weekend, and all Columbus gets to see and hear it. That violin is the priceless 18th-century Guarnerius del Gesù violin nicknamed “Il Cannone” – The Canon – by its former owner, the legendary violin virtuoso Niccolò Paganini.
What instruments are used in Double Violin Concerto in DM?
Double Violin Concerto in D Minor BWV 1043 Accordingly Bach titled his manuscript: Concerto à 6, 2 violini concertini, 2 violini e 1 viola di ripieni, violoncello e continuo di J. S. Bach.
What instruments are used in Concerto for Two Violins?
In addition to the two soloists, the concerto is scored for strings (first violin, second violin and viola parts) and basso continuo. The musical structure of this piece uses fugal imitation and much counterpoint.
How long does it take to learn a violin concerto?
From what I know, the average time is about 3 – 5 months to learn 1 movt of a concerto up to casual-concert level. Of course these people have school/work/family that take up the majority of their time. If you have nothing else to do but practise all day then the time is much shorter.
What key is Barber Violin concerto?
Barber does not even use a unified key center for the concerto. The first movement is in G major, the second in E major, and the finale in A minor.
What level is Bach Double Violin Concerto?
Johann Sebastian Bach, Double Violin Concerto in D Minor.
What is a double in Bach?
The music theoretician Johann Walther described a double as “the second strophe of an aria varied, or presented and delivered in shorter notes”, or more succinctly as “a doubling, a variation, usually in the case of allemandes and courantes”. And Bach does indeed begin with an Allemande and a Courante.
What is the name of Bach’s Concerto with two violins?
Bach – Concerto in D minor for Two Violins. Composed in 1717, BWV 1043, otherwise known as the ‘Bach Double’ is one of the most famous of his works – and a fine example of a Baroque concerto.
What is Bach’s ‘Bach Double’?
Bach – Concerto in D minor for Two Violins Composed in 1717, BWV 1043, otherwise known as the ‘Bach Double’ is one of the most famous of his works – and a fine example of a Baroque concerto. When Bach arrived in Leipzig in 1723, he inherited a professional music staff of four town pipers, three violinists and one apprentice.
What is Bach’s most famous piece of music?
Composed in 1717, BWV 1043, otherwise known as the ‘Bach Double’ is one of the most famous of his works – and a fine example of a Baroque concerto.
Where can I find a list of all the Bach recordings?
[The entire list on Amazon (on CDs) can be found here and, alas incomplete/patched, as MP3s here. A Spotify playlist can be found Spotify List: Top Ten Bach Recordings, Forbes, but since Spotify lacks numerous labels and good meta-data, it has been padded with second and third choices.