Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7

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Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 is Clara Schumann’s youthful Romantic concerto for piano and orchestra, admired for its expressive lyricism and remarkable compositional maturity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral work ⓘ
piano concerto ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Clara Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor ⓘ
Clara Wieck Piano Concerto in A minor ⓘ
approximateDuration 20 minutes ⓘ
associatedWith Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ⓘ
catalogueNumber Op. 7 ⓘ
composer Clara Schumann ⓘ
Clara Wieck ⓘ
linked to: Clara Schumann
compositionEndYear 1835 ⓘ
compositionPeriod Romantic era ⓘ
compositionStartYear 1833 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
dedicatedTo Robert Schumann ⓘ
dedicationType personal dedication to Robert Schumann ⓘ
earlyVersion Konzertsatz in F minor (later reworked into the concerto) ⓘ
genre Romantic music ⓘ
hasFinaleCharacter brilliant and energetic ⓘ
hasForm three-movement concerto form ⓘ
hasMiddleMovementType Romanze ⓘ
hasReception admired for its expressive lyricism ⓘ
praised for remarkable compositional maturity ⓘ
influencedBy early Romantic concerto tradition ⓘ
isAmong major early works of Clara Schumann ⓘ
key A minor ⓘ
languageOfWork instrumental ⓘ
movement I. Allegro maestoso ⓘ
II. Romanze: Andante non troppo con grazia ⓘ
III. Finale: Allegro non troppo ⓘ
movementCount 3 ⓘ
notableFeature advanced compositional maturity for the composer’s age ⓘ
continuous performance without long breaks between movements ⓘ
expressive lyricism ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 7 ⓘ
orchestration piano, pairs of woodwinds, horns, trumpets, timpani, and strings ⓘ
premiereConductor Felix Mendelssohn ⓘ
premiereDate 1835-11-09 ⓘ
premierePerformer Clara Wieck ⓘ
linked to: Clara Schumann
premierePerformerRole piano soloist ⓘ
premierePlace Leipzig ⓘ
premiereVenue Gewandhaus, Leipzig ⓘ
publicationStatus published ⓘ
scoredFor piano and orchestra ⓘ
soloInstrument piano ⓘ
style virtuosic Romantic concerto ⓘ
workTitle Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
writtenByComposerAtAge about 13–16 years old ⓘ

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Clara Schumann → notableWork → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 → workTitle → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Clara Schumann → notableWork → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Josef Hofmann → notableWork → Piano Concerto in A minor ⓘ
linked to: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7
II. Romanze: Andante non troppo con grazia → partOf → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
II. Romanze: Andante non troppo con grazia → parentWorkTitle → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Konzertsatz in F minor → laterReworkedAs → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Konzertsatz in F minor → laterExpandedInto → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Konzertsatz in F minor → partlyIncorporatedInto → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Konzertsatz in F minor → followedBy → Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 ⓘ
Clara Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor → title → Piano Concerto in A minor ⓘ
linked to: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7