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Film, Video Fritz Kreisler Violin & Piano Version of the Sibelius Violin Concerto

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Title

  • Fritz Kreisler Violin & Piano Version of the Sibelius Violin Concerto

Summary

  • Violinist Jani Lehtonen and pianist Jani Aarrevaara explore the mystery of Fritz Kreisler's rare violin and piano arrangement for the Sibelius Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47. This lecture celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius on December 8, 1865. Lehtonen and Aarrevaara explore the differences between the versions and advocate for Kreisler's unique contribution.

Names

  • Library of Congress

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2015-12-09.

Headings

  • -  Culture, Performing Arts
  • -  Violinists, Sibelius Violin Concerto, Fritz Kreisler, Jani Lehtonen, Jani Aarrevaara

Notes

  • -  Classification: Fine Arts.
  • -  Jani Aarrevaara, Jani Lehtonen.
  • -  Recorded on 2015-12-09.
  • -  Visitors.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021689992

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress. Fritz Kreisler Violin & Piano Version of the Sibelius Violin Concerto. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -12-09, 2015. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689992/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress. (2015) Fritz Kreisler Violin & Piano Version of the Sibelius Violin Concerto. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -12-09. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689992/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress. Fritz Kreisler Violin & Piano Version of the Sibelius Violin Concerto. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -12-09, 2015. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021689992/>.