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Konsert Nr. 2

Konsert Nr. 2

Concerto No. 2 for Violin and Orchestra för violin och orkester

Pettersson, Allan

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  • GE 11663
    Study score
    326.00 kr
  • GE 11808
    Solo part
    200.00 kr
  • wc 0963y
    On hire

Revised version (1977).

Sound sample:
Ida Haendel, solo
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, cond. Herbert Blomstedt
CAP 21359

Composition Year 1977
Scoring 3233-4331-12-0-str
Duration 53
World Premiere 1980-01-25
Venue Stockholm (Berwaldhallen), Sweden
Performers Ida Haendel, Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester, cond. Herbert Blomstedt
Original publisher Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia

Tags
classical, Orchestra/Scene, Instruments, volin, Solo + Orchestra
Pettersson, Allan

Sixteen completed symphonies and the symphonically conceived concertos for violin and viola make Allan Pettersson (1911-1980) one of Sweden’s foremost 20th century symphonists. With its direct appeal and powerful imagery, Allan Pettersson’s music belongs to a Scandinavian tradition with Carl Nielsen and Jean Sibelius as the leading names, but his temperament is more intense and the conflicts in his music more bitter. Allan Pettersson’s music has also been choreographed and used in films and television documentaries.


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