Piano Concerto No.2, Op.40 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

		Movements/Sections 3 movements I. Allegro appassionato II. Adagio. Molto sostenuto III. Finale. Presto scherzando Composition Year 1837 Genre Categories Concertos; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For piano, strings (arr); Scores featuring string ensemble; For strings with soloists; For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands

Performances

• Recordings (3)

Recordings

 I. Allegro appassionato
*#69376 - 11.03MB - 9:38 -  7.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - - !N/!N/!N - 2355x⇩

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Znoxwl (2010/6/30)

 II. Adagio. Molto sostenuto
*#69377 - 7.97MB - 6:58 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 1083x⇩

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Znoxwl (2010/6/30)

 III. Finale. Presto scherzando
*#69378 - 8.72MB - 7:37 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 975x⇩

MP3 file (audio)
Znoxwl (2010/6/30)

Performer Pages:

Yuli Hsu (Piano)
Taipei Chamber Philharmonic (Orchestra)
Wilbur B. Lin (Conductor)

Publisher Info.:

Wilbur B. Lin

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial 3.0 [tag/del]

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Sheet Music

• Full Scores (5)
• Parts (12)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (9)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#21622 - 11.69MB, 54 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2820x⇩

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Caprotti (2008/9/1)

 I. Allegro appassionato
*#75848 - 4.27MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1436x⇩

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Hobbypianist (2010/8/21)

 II. Adagio
*#75849 - 1.22MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 670x⇩

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Hobbypianist (2010/8/21)

 III. Finale: Presto scherzando
*#75850 - 3.95MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 558x⇩

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Hobbypianist (2010/8/21)

Editor:

Julius Rietz (1812–1877)

Publisher Info.:

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 8
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-77. Plate M.B. 33.

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 Complete Score
*#233162 - 7.40MB, 56 pp. -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 441x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/12)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate Part.B. 433.

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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Parts

 Flute 1, 2
*#35461 - 0.50MB, 3, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 349x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Oboe 1, 2
*#35462 - 0.43MB, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 247x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭)
*#35463 - 0.49MB, 3, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 269x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Bassoon 1, 2
*#35464 - 0.52MB, 3, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 237x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Horn 1, 2 (F)
*#35465 - 0.38MB, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 257x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Trumpet 1, 2 (D)
*#35466 - 0.30MB, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 227x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Timpani
*#35467 - 0.16MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 208x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Violins I, II
*#35468 - 0.81MB, 4, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 244x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Violins I
*#20829 - 1.65MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 316x⇩

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ras1 (2008/8/14)

 Violins II
*#20830 - 1.48MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 206x⇩

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 Violas
*#35469 - 0.37MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 207x⇩

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Cellos / Basses
*#26261 - 0.45MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 312x⇩

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Generoso (2009/1/5)

Editor:

Julius Rietz (1812–1877)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880)

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano and Strings (Waldersee)

 Color Cover
*#233183 - 4.84MB, 3 pp. -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 90x⇩

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Afp0815 (2012/6/12)

 Violin 1
*#233184 - 0.78MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 105x⇩

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 Violin 2
*#233185 - 0.74MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 52x⇩

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Afp0815 (2012/6/12)

 Viola
*#233186 - 0.71MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 48x⇩

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Afp0815 (2012/6/12)

 Cello
*#233187 - 0.67MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 53x⇩

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 Bass
*#233188 - 0.85MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 47x⇩

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Afp0815 (2012/6/12)

Arranger:

Paul Waldersee (1831-1906)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate K.M. 839/840.

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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For 2 Pianos, 4 hands

 Complete Score
*#04298 - 2.57MB, 45 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 2863x⇩

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Ahandrich (2007/3/11)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, Ed.2896b, n.d. Plate 8323

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For Piano 4 hands (Czerny)

 Complete Score
*#112313 - 2.44MB, 52 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 369x⇩

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WilliamBunting (2011/8/5)

Arranger:

Carl Czerny (1791-1857)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.[1839]. Plate 6069

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For Piano 4 hands (Rösler)

 Complete Score
*#163675 - 4.40MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 181x⇩

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Morel (2011/12/12)

Arranger:

Gustav Rösler (1819-1882)

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Leipzig : C.F. Peters, n.d.. Plate 6049.

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General Information

Work Title	Piano Concerto No.2, Op.40
Alternative Title

Composer	Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.40
Key	D minor
Movements/Sections	3 movements I. Allegro appassionato II. Adagio. Molto sostenuto III. Finale. Presto scherzando
Year/Date of Composition	1837
Average Duration	24 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano solo with Orchestra 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons 2 horns (F), 2 trumpets (D), timpani, string orchestra

Mendelssohn: Concertos

Concertos by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Piano Concerto in A minor (1822) Double Piano Concerto in E (1823) Double Piano Concerto in A♭ (1824) Piano Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.25 (1831) Piano Concerto No.2 in D minor, Op.40 (1837) Piano Concerto in E minor (ca.1844, unfinished)	Violin Concerto in D minor (1822) Double Concerto in D minor for Violin, Piano and Strings (1823) Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (1844) Cello Concerto (after 1844, lost)