General information
Title CZKoncertantní suita pro housle a orchestr
Title ENSuite Concertante for Violin and Orchestra
Title DESuite concertante für Violine und Orchester
Title FRSuite concertante pour violon et orchestre
CategoryConcertos
SubcategoryViolin Concertos
Halbreich number276 I
Parts of the composition (movements)1. Prélude: Allegro moderato; 2. Méditation: Largo; 3. Scherzo-caprice; 4. Intermezzo: Andantino (poco moderato) - Vivace; 5. Finale: Allegro vivo
Durata17' 45''
Instruments3222-4230-Timp-Batt-Pf-Archi
Solo voiceVl
Origin
Place of compositionParis
Year of origin1939
Initiation of composition12/1938
Completion of composition1939
First performance
Performer Dushkin, Samuel
Kahn, Erich Itor
Date of the first performance07.04.1943
Location of the first performanceNew York, USA
Note on the first performanceSamuel Dushkin (Vl), Erich Itor Kahn (Pf)
Autograph deposition
Owner of the sourceNadace Bohuslava Martinů
DepositionCentrum Bohuslava Martinů v Poličce
Note on the autograph depostitionAutograph score of movements 1, 2, 4 and 5 formerly held by Harry Halbreich, bought by Martinu Foundation in 2013.
Draft (particell) of the 3rd movement located at the Library of Congress, Moldenhauer Collection, Washington, USA.
Autograph piano reduction by Erich Itor Kahn is missing.
Copyright
CopyrightSchott Music, Mainz
Sources
References Related writings
Documents in the Library
Note In 1943 the premiere of the work in piano version occured. The first performance with the orchestral accompaniment (without the 3rd movement Scherzo-caprice) took place in Prague on 27.05.2000: Bohuslav Matoušek (Vl), Douglas Bostock (cond.), Komorní filharmonie Pardubice (The Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice).
« previous
ID 478 (entry 1 / 0)
next »