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• Violin Concerto No. 2 (Wieniawski) — Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22, by the Polish violin virtuoso, Henryk Wieniawski, may have been started in 1856, but the first performance did not take place until November 27, 1862, when he played it in St. Petersburg with Anton… …   Wikipedia

• Violin Concerto No. 1 (Wieniawski) — Violin Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 14, by Polish violin virtuoso Henryk Wieniawski was first performed on October 27 1853 in Leipzig. The score is dedicated to King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia. Structure and style The work is in… …   Wikipedia

• Violin Concerto (Brahms) — Johannes Brahms wrote his Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 in 1878 for his friend, the violinist Joseph Joachim, who was the dedicatee. It is one of the best known of all violin concertos.InstrumentationIt is scored, in addition to solo violin …   Wikipedia

• violin — /vuy euh lin /, n. 1. the treble instrument of the family of modern bowed instruments, held nearly horizontal by the player s arm with the lower part supported against the collarbone or shoulder. 2. a violinist or part for a violin. [1570 80; …   Universalium

• virtuoso — vir|tu|o|so [ˌvə:tʃuˈəusəu US ˌvə:rtʃuˈousou] n plural virtuosos [Date: 1600 1700; : Italian; Origin: virtuoso virtuous, skilled , from Latin virtus; VIRTUE] someone who is a very skilful performer, especially in music ▪ violin virtuoso Stephane… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• virtuoso — UK [ˌvɜː(r)tʃʊˈəʊsəʊ] / US [ˌvɜrtʃuˈoʊsoʊ] noun [countable] Word forms virtuoso : singular virtuoso plural virtuosos or virtuosi a) someone who is very good at a particular activity, especially playing a musical instrument a violin virtuoso b)… …   English dictionary

• Violin Concerto No. 2 (Bartók) — Béla Bartók s Violin Concerto No. 2, BB 117 (written 1937 ndash;8) was dedicated to the Hungarian violin virtuoso, Zoltán Székely, who requested the composition in 1936 [Sleeve note of the Supraphon CD (SU 3682 2011)… …   Wikipedia

• virtuoso — vir|tu|o|so [ ,vɜrtʃu ousou ] noun count someone who is very good at a particular activity, especially playing a musical instrument: a violin virtuoso a. only before noun used for describing a performance or performer: a virtuoso… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Virtuoso — Vir tu*o so, n.; pl. {Virtuosos}; It. {Virtuosi}. [It. See {Virtuous}.] 1. One devoted to virtu; one skilled in the fine arts, in antiquities, and the like; a collector or ardent admirer of curiosities, etc. [1913 Webster] Virtuoso the Italians… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Violin — Infobox Instrument name=Violin names=Fiddle, de: Violine or Geige, fr: Violon, it: Violino classification=String instrument (bowed) range= related= *Violin family (viola, cello) *Viol family (includes double bass) musicians= *List of violinists… …   Wikipedia

• Violin Concerto (Elgar) — Sir Edward Elgar s Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61, is one of his longest orchestral works and has been described as the greatest English contribution to the treasury of Romantic violin concertos . [David Dubal, in The Essential Canon of… …   Wikipedia