Violin Concerto, Op. 14

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Violin Concerto, Op. 14 is a 20th-century American concerto by Samuel Barber, renowned for its lyrical first two movements and virtuosic finale.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concerto ⓘ
orchestral work ⓘ
violin concerto ⓘ
catalogCode Barber Op. 14 ⓘ
composer Samuel Barber ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
dedicatedTo Albert Spalding ⓘ
era modern classical era ⓘ
genre 20th-century classical music ⓘ
classical music ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn 20th-century American violin concerto tradition ⓘ
hasPart cadenza for solo violin ⓘ
instrumentation solo violin and orchestra ⓘ
isPopularIn violin concerto repertoire ⓘ
isTaughtIn conservatory violin programs ⓘ
key B-flat major (second movement) ⓘ
G major (first movement) ⓘ
finale in moto perpetuo style ⓘ
languageOfWork non-vocal ⓘ
movement I. Allegro ⓘ
II. Andante ⓘ
III. Presto in moto perpetuo ⓘ
notableCharacteristic expressive melodic lines for solo violin ⓘ
lush orchestration ⓘ
lyrical first movement ⓘ
lyrical second movement ⓘ
virtuosic finale ⓘ
notableFeature contrasting lyrical and virtuosic writing ⓘ
notableRecording recordings by Gil Shaham ⓘ
recordings by Hilary Hahn ⓘ
recordings by Isaac Stern ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 14 ⓘ
period 20th century ⓘ
premiereConductor Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
premiereOrchestra Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ
premierePerformer Albert Spalding ⓘ
scoring woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings with solo violin ⓘ
structure three movements ⓘ
style neo-Romantic ⓘ
typicalDuration approximately 25 minutes ⓘ
workType solo concerto ⓘ

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Samuel Barber → notableWork → Violin Concerto, Op. 14 ⓘ
Cello Concerto, Op. 22 → relatedWorkOfComposer → Violin Concerto, Op. 14 ⓘ