The Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Concerto_for_Orchestra
gptkbp:amended_by revised in 1905
gptkbp:characteristics lyrical melodies
dramatic contrasts
virtuosic passages
gptkbp:characterized_by emotional depth
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Jean_Sibelius
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in violin repertoire
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Joseph_Szigeti
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Allegro
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Helsinki
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
gptkbp:influenced later composers
20th-century violin music
gptkbp:influenced_by Finnish landscape
gptkbp:influences Finnish folk music
gptkbp:inspiration Sibelius's own experiences
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in musicology studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its melodic beauty
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in concert reviews
gptkbp:is_considered_as masterpiece of the violin repertoire
gptkbp:is_often_described_as lyrical and dramatic
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in music festivals
competitions
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in classical music literature
gptkbp:is_often_used_in concert halls
renowned soloists
gptkbp:is_popular_among violinists
gptkbp:key D minor
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Richard_Strauss
gptkbp:notable_feature cadenza for solo violin
gptkbp:notable_for its emotional range
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Itzhak_Perlman
gptkb:Anne-Sophie_Mutter
gptkb:Hilary_Hahn
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:3
gptkbp:often_includes orchestral programs
violin competitions
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 47
gptkbp:orchestration solo violin, orchestra
gptkbp:part_of standard concert repertoire
gptkbp:performance technical demands on soloist
gptkbp:performed_at major music festivals
gptkbp:performed_by orchestras worldwide
leading orchestras
gptkbp:premiere 1904
gptkbp:premiere_date February 8, 1904
gptkbp:recorded_by many artists
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro_moderato
Adagio di molto
gptkbp:sibelius's_only_violin_concerto gptkb:true
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:widely_regarded_as one of the greatest violin concertos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean_Sibelius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5