Joseph Martin Kraus (1756−1792)

Konsert för viola, cello och orkester G-dur [Concerto for Viola, Violoncello, and Orchestra]

VB 151a

Print
  • Year of composition: Probably at the end of 1781 or the beginning of 1782
  • Work category: Solo for several string instruments and orchestra
  • Duration: Approx. 25-30 min
  • Detailed duration: 28'13

Instrumentation

2.0.0.0 / 2.0.0.0 / str

Examples of printed editions

Artaria Editions

Location for score and part material

Manuscript source can be found at the Lund University Libraries (Hierta 4 under the name Romanus Hoffstetter); parts from the firm of Breitkopf in Leipzig c. 1785-1786

Literature

van Boer Jr, Bertil H: Die Werke von Joseph Martin Kraus. Systematisch-thematisches Werkverzeichnis, Kungl. Musikaliska akademiens skriftserie Nr 56, Stockholm (1988); an updated edition in English with a partly revised VB numbering was published in 1998 by Pendragon Press under the title Joseph Martin Kraus. A Systematic-Thematic Catalogue of His Musical Works and Source Study

Description of work

[1] Allegro moderato G major 4/4 (C)
[2] Adagio G minor 3/4
[3] Rondo: Allegro moderato G major 2/4