Piano Concerto No.1, Op.25 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Composition Year 1830-31
Genre Categories Concertos; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For piano, harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

Complete

 Complete Performance (EU)
#718018 - 25.37MB - 19:35 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 789×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

MP3 file (audio)
Lucas-coelho (2021/7/20)

Performer Pages Rudolf Serkin (piano)
Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra)
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1960. ML 5456.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD US [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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For 2 Pianos

 1. Molto allegro con fuoco
#259323 - 37.73MB - 8:01 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 7414×⇩ - MP4 - D.J. Marcolesco

MP4 file (audio/video)
D.J. Marcolesco (2012/11/19)

Performer Pages D.J. Marcolesco (Piano)
Publisher Info. D.J. Marcolesco and Joel Knudsen
Performers Joel Knudsen, piano
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Performed in Wiedemann Hall, Wichita State University, November 17, 2012. Placed second overall.
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#21621 - 11.20MB, 50 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16688×⇩ - Caprotti

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Caprotti (2008/9/1)

 1. Molto allegro con fuoco
#75840 - 3.28MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9092×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Hobbypianist (2010/8/21)

 2. Andante
#75841 - 1.41MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3456×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Hobbypianist (2010/8/21)

 3. Presto - Molto allegro vivace
#75842 - 3.70MB, 21 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4710×⇩ - Hobbypianist

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Hobbypianist (2010/8/21)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 8
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-82. Plate M.B. 32.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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Parts

Piano Solo

 Complete Part
#115355 - 3.97MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6307×⇩ - Ralph Theo Misch

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Ralph Theo Misch (2011/8/28)

Editor Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath (1818-1896), revision and fingerings
Publisher. Info. Bruxelles: Schott Frères, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate S.F. 1978.
Copyright
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 Complete Part (with orchestral cues)
#937167 - 3.79MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2024/10/17)

Editor Julius Epstein (1832-1926)
Publisher. Info. Hamburg: August Cranz, n.d. Plate C. 25088.
Copyright
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See also soloist parts in Arrangements and Transcriptions tab For 2 Pianos.

Orchestra

 Complete Parts
#633809 - 16.92MB, 86 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 86×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2020/6/30)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Mori & Lavenu, n.d.(ca.1832). Plate 3013, 3031.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes co-issue: London: Cramer, Addison & Beale
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel
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 Flute 1, 2
#35452 - 0.33MB, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2449×⇩ - Horndude77

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

⇒ 11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (D), plus transposed (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (D), plus transposed (B♭) • Timpani • Violins I, II • Violin I • Violin II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

 Oboe 1, 2
#35453 - 0.36MB, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1942×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭)
#35454 - 0.32MB, 2, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2089×⇩ - Horndude77

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Bassoon 1, 2
#35455 - 0.39MB, 3, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1905×⇩ - Horndude77

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Horn 1, 2 (D), plus transposed (F)
#35456 - 0.59MB, 2 ea pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2216×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Trumpet 1, 2 (D), plus transposed (B♭)
#35457 - 0.36MB, 1 ea pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1964×⇩ - Horndude77

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Timpani
#35458 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1789×⇩ - Horndude77

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Violins I, II
#35459 - 0.76MB, 5, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1958×⇩ - Horndude77

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 Violin I
#20827 - 1.64MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2425×⇩ - ras1

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ras1 (2008/8/14)

 Violin II
#20828 - 1.48MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1932×⇩ - ras1

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 Violas
#35460 - 0.35MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2028×⇩ - Horndude77

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Horndude77 (2009/7/24)

 Cellos/Basses
#26260 - 0.44MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2574×⇩ - Generoso

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Generoso (2009/1/5)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
Copyright
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Misc. Notes These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For 2 Pianos (Ruthardt)

 Complete Score
#911131 - 24.27MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 49×⇩ - Tmilligan

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Tmilligan (2024/4/26)

Arranger Adolf Ruthardt (1849-1934)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, n.d.(ca.1901). Plate 15730.
Copyright
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For 2 Pianos (Tinel)

 Complete Score
#804442 - 37.42MB, 47 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 31×⇩ - Tinelmuseum

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Tinelmuseum (2022/8/6)

Arranger Edgar Tinel (1854-1912)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Copyright
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For 2 Pianos

 Complete Score
#01985 - 2.36MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13392×⇩ - Lisztkowski

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Lisztkowski (2006/10/28)

Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate 8322.
Copyright
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For Piano 4 hands (Rösler)

 Complete Score
#163674 - 4.31MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1689×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2011/12/12)

Arranger Gustav Rösler (1819-1882)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6049.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Selections (Nos.2-3)

For Piano and Harmonium (Franck)

 Harmonium Part
#386751 - 0.77MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 143×⇩ - RTM

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Arranger César Franck (1822-1890)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1870.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page.
Converted to monochrome.
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Molto allegro con fuoco (No.1)

For Piano

 Incomplete Score
#467497 - 21.37MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 119×⇩ - JacopoTore

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JacopoTore (2017/4/16)

Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d. Plate 7920.
Copyright
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Finale (No.3)

For Piano 4 Hands (Vilbac)

 Complete Score
#331916 - 0.98MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 303×⇩ - Massenetique

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Massenetique (2014/6/30)

Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829-1884)
Publisher. Info. L'école concertante. 4ème série (No.41)
Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1877]. Plate H.6320.
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Braille Scores

 Complete Score
#893825 - 0.08MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 74×⇩ - Feduol

BRF typeset by editor
Feduol (2024/1/11)

Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2020.
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Braille score in customized (combining bar-over-bar and line-over-line) format, 40 cells per line.
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Sketches

 Sketches
#714652 - 3.23MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - BachFan

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BachFan (2021/7/11)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1830-31.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Mendelssohn Bartholdy, F. 18 (10)
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 Fragment
#714676 - 3.06MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 38×⇩ - BachFan

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1830-31.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): 55 MS 204 (1)
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General Information

Work Title Piano Concerto No.1
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Concerto pour piano nº 1 de Mendelssohn; Piano Concerto No. 1; Pianokonsertto nro 1 (Mendelssohn); 1. Klavierkonzert; ピアノ協奏曲第1番 (メンデルスゾーン); Concierto para piano n.º 1 (Mendelssohn); Piano Concerto số 1; קונצ'רטו לפסנתר מס' 1 של מנדלסון; Κοντσέρτο για πιάνο αρ. 1; 피아노 협주곡 1번; Концерт для фортепиано с оркестром № 1 (Мендельсон); 第1号钢琴协奏曲
Name Aliases Klavierkonzert Nr. 1; Klavierkonzert g-Moll; Klavierkonzert in g-Moll; Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 202938551; GND: 300101821
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.25 ; MWV O 7
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 124
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Molto allegro con fuoco (270 bars)
  2. Andante (90 bars)
  3. Presto - Molto Allegro e vivace (282 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1830-31
First Performance. 1831-10-17 in Munich
Felix Mendelssohn, piano solo
First Publication. 1832 - London: Mori & Lavenu
Dedication Delphine von Schauroth (1813–1887)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 19 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano, orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Concertos by Felix Mendelssohn
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