The Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61, was written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1806. Its first performance by Franz Clement was unsuccessful and for some decades the work languished …

Beethoven wrote the concerto for his colleague Franz Clement, a leading violinist of the day, who had earlier given him helpful advice on his opera Fidelio.

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Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, concerto for solo violin and orchestra by Ludwig van Beethoven that is one of the earliest and most frequently performed of violin concerti on such …

Beethoven returned to the Violin Concerto at the end of April 1807. On 20 April 1807 he sold several works, including the concerto, to the London publisher and pianist Muzio Clementi.

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May 2, 2024 · Beethoven had written his piano concertos up to this time for himself as soloist, but here he tailored this piece to the musical personality of Clement, who was acclaimed for the …

The frequent high positions, restraint, and lyricism in Opus 61 were tailor-made for his personal strengths, and the concerto was dedicated to him. However, the performance was deadly for …

Digital resources for Beethoven’s Concerto in D for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 include program notes. Beethoven composed his violin concerto during a period in his life which saw the …

Feb 2, 2015 · Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) wrote his Violin Concerto in D major, op.61 in 1806. The work was allegedly premiered with the soloist (Franz Clement) sight-reading his …