Canzonetta: Andante

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"Canzonetta: Andante" is the lyrical, song-like second movement of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35, known for its expressive melodic lines and intimate character.

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Canzonetta: Andante canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work movement ⓘ
violin concerto movement ⓘ
associatedSoloInstrument violin ⓘ
cataloguedWith Tchaikovsky’s orchestral works ⓘ
character intimate ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ
song-like ⓘ
composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ⓘ
contrastWithinConcerto provides lyrical contrast to virtuosic outer movements ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire ⓘ
followedBy Finale: Allegro vivacissimo (third movement of Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35) ⓘ
follows Allegro moderato (first movement of Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35) ⓘ
frequentlyPerformedWith full Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 ⓘ
genre canzonetta ⓘ
instrumentation solo violin and orchestra ⓘ
key G minor ⓘ
languageOfTitleMeaning little song ⓘ
movementNumber 2 ⓘ
notableFeature expressive melodic lines ⓘ
notableInterpretiveFocus cantabile phrasing of the solo violin line ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 35 ⓘ
orchestration woodwinds, brass, timpani, and strings accompanying solo violin ⓘ
partOfWork Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
positionInConcerto second movement ⓘ
premiereConductor Hans Richter ⓘ
premiereDate 4 December 1881 ⓘ
premiereLocation Vienna ⓘ
premiereOrchestra Vienna Philharmonic ⓘ
premiereSoloist Adolf Brodsky ⓘ
premiereWork premiered as part of the first performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 ⓘ
tempoMarking Andante ⓘ
texture lyrical solo line over delicate orchestral accompaniment ⓘ
titleLanguage Italian ⓘ
typicalPerformanceContext classical violin concerto repertoire ⓘ
workType concerto slow movement ⓘ

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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 → movement → Canzonetta: Andante ⓘ