Ernst Krenek
23.08.1900—22.12.1991

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Ernst Krenek
2. Violinkonzert | op. 140 | for violin and orchestra

Work Details
Opus: op. 140
Year of composition: 1954
Scored for: for violin and orchestra
Composer: Ernst Krenek
Soloinstruments/Soloists: violin
Instrumentation: 2 2 2 2 - 4 2 0 0 - Cel, Hf, Pk, Schl(2), Str
Duration (min): 32

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Work Introduction

Krenek has commented extensively on his 2nd violin concerto; those interested in his analysis will learn minutely how it is structured and how the motifs in its three movements are interrelated. Listeners will of course recognize that it was written in his dodecaphonic period – much more [...]