The Fiddle Concerto
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The Fiddle Concerto is a genre-blending violin concerto by American composer and fiddler Mark O’Connor that fuses classical forms with American folk and fiddle traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Fiddle Concerto canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Fiddle Concerto Context triple: [Mark O’Connor, notableWork, The Fiddle Concerto]
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A.
Concerto in F
Concerto in F is a three-movement jazz-influenced classical concerto for piano and orchestra by American composer George Gershwin, first performed in 1925.
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B.
Concerto in F major, RV 567
Concerto in F major, RV 567 is a violin concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, included among the works of his influential Baroque collection L'estro armonico.
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C.
Violin Concerto in F minor
The Violin Concerto in F minor is a Romantic-style concerto for violin and orchestra composed by virtuoso violinist-composer Efrem Zimbalist.
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D.
Viola Concerto
Viola Concerto is a contemporary concerto for viola and orchestra by American composer John Harbison, known for its modern harmonic language and expressive depth.
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E.
Violin Concerto in F major, Op. 4 No. 9, RV 284
Violin Concerto in F major, Op. 4 No. 9, RV 284 is a Baroque violin concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, notable for its virtuosic solo writing and inclusion in his influential Op. 4 collection.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Fiddle Concerto Target entity description: The Fiddle Concerto is a genre-blending violin concerto by American composer and fiddler Mark O’Connor that fuses classical forms with American folk and fiddle traditions.
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A.
Concerto in F
Concerto in F is a three-movement jazz-influenced classical concerto for piano and orchestra by American composer George Gershwin, first performed in 1925.
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B.
Concerto in F major, RV 567
Concerto in F major, RV 567 is a violin concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, included among the works of his influential Baroque collection L'estro armonico.
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C.
Violin Concerto in F minor
The Violin Concerto in F minor is a Romantic-style concerto for violin and orchestra composed by virtuoso violinist-composer Efrem Zimbalist.
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D.
Viola Concerto
Viola Concerto is a contemporary concerto for viola and orchestra by American composer John Harbison, known for its modern harmonic language and expressive depth.
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E.
Violin Concerto in F major, Op. 4 No. 9, RV 284
Violin Concerto in F major, Op. 4 No. 9, RV 284 is a Baroque violin concerto by Antonio Vivaldi, notable for its virtuosic solo writing and inclusion in his influential Op. 4 collection.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
ⓘ
violin concerto ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerformer |
Itzhak Perlman
ⓘ
Mark O’Connor ⓘ |
| composer |
Mark O'Connor
ⓘ
linked to:
Mark O’Connor
Mark O’Connor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | Itzhak Perlman ⓘ |
| firstRecordingInstrument | violin ⓘ |
| firstRecordingPerformer | Mark O’Connor ⓘ |
| genre |
American folk music
ⓘ
classical music ⓘ fiddle music ⓘ genre-blending ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Fiddle Concerto ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSoloPart | virtuosic fiddle-style solo ⓘ |
| incorporatesTradition |
American fiddle traditions
ⓘ
American folk traditions ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
orchestra
ⓘ
solo violin ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| movementStructure | three-movement concerto ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fusion of classical and American fiddle styles
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virtuosic violin writing ⓘ |
| premiereCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| premiereLocation | Nashville, Tennessee ⓘ |
| premierePerformer | Itzhak Perlman ⓘ |
| publisher | O’Connor Method / O’Connor Music Company ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
classical developmental techniques
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folk-inspired melodies ⓘ improvisatory-sounding passages ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
audio recordings
ⓘ
concert performances ⓘ |
| usesMusicalForm | classical concerto form ⓘ |
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Instruction
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