LIST OF COMPOSITIONS FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRA

This is a list of 'musical compositions for violin and orchestra'. See entries for concerto and violin concerto for a description of related musical forms.

Contents
Concertos
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D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
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O
P
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Concertos for violin and other solo instrument(s)
Other concertante works for violin and orchestra
Works for orchestra or large ensemble with prominent solo violin part
See Also

Concertos


===Violin Concertos=


A==

Jean-Baptiste Accolay


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 (1868)

John Adams


Violin Concerto (1993)

Mark Alburger


★ Violin Concerto ("Ticklish"), op. 87 (2000)

William Alwyn


★ Violin Concerto (1939)

George Antheil


★ Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1946)

Lera Auerbach


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 (2003)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2, ''September 11'' (2004)

Tor Aulin


★ Violin Concerto No.1 in G Minor (1891)


★ Violin Concerto No.2 (1893)


★ Violin Concerto No.3 in C Minor (1906)

B



Johann Sebastian Bach


Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 (1717–1723)


Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042 (1717–1723)


Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV 1043 (1723)

Leonardo Balada


Violin Concerto No. 1 (1982)

Samuel Barber


Violin Concerto, op. 14 (1939)

Béla Bartók


Violin Concerto No. 1 (1908)


Violin Concerto No. 2 (1938)

Ludwig van Beethoven


Violin Concerto in D major, op. 61 (1806)

Paul Ben-Haim


Violin Concerto (1960)

Alban Berg


Violin Concerto (1935)

Erik Bergman


Violin Concerto, op. 99 (1984)

Luciano Berio


★ Violin Concerto

Franz Berwald


★ Violin Concerto in C-sharp minor (1820)

Boris Blacher


★ Violin Concerto (1948)

Ernest Bloch


Violin Concerto in A minor (1938)

Karl Boelter


Violin Concerto (1999)

Hakon Borresen


Violin Concerto in G major, op. 11 (1904)

Brian Boydell


Violin Concerto, op. 36 (1953-54)

Johannes Brahms


Violin Concerto in D major, op. 77 (1878)

Johannes Bernardus van Bree


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Havergal Brian


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 in C major (no. 1 lost) (1934–5)

Benjamin Britten


Violin Concerto, op. 15 (1939, rev. 1954, 1965)

Mikhail Bronner


Violin Concerto 'Heaven's Gate' (2001)


Violin Concerto 'Lonely Voice' (1992)

Max Bruch


Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, op. 26 (1867)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, op. 44 (1878)


Violin Concerto No. 3 in D minor, op. 58 (1891)

C



Samuel Coleridge-Taylor


Violin Concerto Op.80 (1912)

Chen Gang and He Zhanhao


★ ''Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto''

Julius Conus


Violin Concerto in E minor (1898)

Paul Creston


Violin Concerto No. 1, op. 65 (1956) [1]


Violin Concerto No. 2, op. 78 (1960)

D



Frederick Delius


★ Violin Concerto (1916)

David Diamond


★ Violin Concertos 1-3 (1937, 1947, 1976)

Zsolt Durkó


Violin Concerto

Henri Dutilleux


L'Arbre des Songes - Violin Concerto (1985)


Sur un Même Accord - Nocturne for Violin and Orchestra (2002)

Antonín Dvořák


Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 53 (1879-80)

E



Edward Elgar


Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61 (1910)

Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatte


Violin Concerto for Solo Violin

F



Gabriel Fauré


★ Violin Concerto [unfinished] (1878–80); two of three movements were completed, the first survives

Morton Feldman


★ Violin and Orchestra (1979)

G



Niels Wilhelm Gade


★ Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 56 (1880)

Friedrich Gernsheim


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, op. 42


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 in F major, op. 86

Philip Glass


Violin Concerto (1987)

Alexander Glazunov


Violin Concerto in A minor, op. 82 (1904)

Karl Goldmark


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, op. 28 (1877)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 ?

Berthold Goldschmidt


★ Violin Concerto (1952/55)

Evgeny Golubev


★ Violin Concerto, op. 47 (1962)

Sofia Gubaidulina


Offertorium—Concerto for violin and orchestra (1980–86)

H



John Harbison


★ Concerto for Violin (1980/87)

Lou Harrison


★ Concerto for Violin with Percussion Orchestra (1940–74)

Karl Amadeus Hartmann


★ ''Concerto funèbre'' for violin and string orchestra (1939)

Hamilton Harty


Violin Concerto (1908)

Joseph Haydn


Violin concerto in C major No. 1


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 - lost


Violin concerto in A major No. 3


Violin concerto in G major No. 4

Paul Hindemith


Violin Concerto (1939)

Jenö Hubay


Violin concerto No. 1 (Concerto Dramatique) (1884)


Violin concerto No. 2 (1900)


Violin concerto No. 3 (1907)


Violin concerto No. 4 (Concerto all' antica) (1907)

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Joseph Joachim


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, op. 3 (1851), in one movement, dedicated to Franz Liszt


Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor "in the Hungarian manner", op. 11 (1861)


★ Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, WoO (1875)

André Jolivet


★ Violin Concerto (1972)

K



Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky


★ Violin Concerto in C major, op. 48 (1948)

Mieczysław Karłowicz


Violin Concerto in A major, op. 8 (1902)

Aram Khachaturian


Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 46 (1940)


★ Concerto-Rhapsody in B flat minor, op. 96 (1961)

Erich Wolfgang Korngold


Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 (1945)

Fritz Kreisler


★ Violin Concerto in C major "in the style of Vivaldi"

L



Édouard Lalo


★ Violin Concerto in F major, op. 20 (1874)

Henri Lazarof


★ Concerto for Violin (1986)


★ Violin Concerto No. 3 'Edinger', (2003)

Ulrich Leyendecker


★ Violin Concerto (1995)

György Ligeti


Violin Concerto (1989–92)

Bo Linde


★ Concerto for Violin, Op. 18 (1957)

Andrew List


★ Violin Concerto (2004)

George Lloyd


★ Concerto for violin and winds (1970)


★ Concerto for violin and strings (1977)

Thomas Ludwig


★ Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1989)

M



Bruno Maderna


★ Violin Concerto (1969)

Stuart MacRae


★ Violin Concerto (2001)

Gian Francesco Malipiero


★ Violin Concerto No.1 (1932)


★ Violin Concerto No.2 (1963)

Tauno Marttinen


★ Violin Concerto, Op. 13 (1962)

Nicholas Maw


★ Violin Concerto (1993)

George McKay


★ Concerto for Violin (1942)

Erkki Melartin


★ Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1913)

Felix Mendelssohn


Violin Concerto in D minor (1822)


Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64 (1844)

Edgar Meyer


★ Violin Concerto (1999)

Gian Carlo Menotti


★ Concerto for Violin (1952)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


Violin Concerto No. 1 in B flat major, K. 207 (1775)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major, K. 211 (1775)


Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216, ''Strassburg'' (1775)


Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218 (1775)


Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, ''Turkish'' (1775)


Violin Concerto No. 6 in E flat major, K. 268 (Spurious, 1780-1)


Violin Concerto No. 7 in D major, K. 271a, ''Kolb'' (Spurious, 1777)


Adelaide Concerto (Forgery by Marius Casadesus)


★ Concertone in C major, for two violins and orchestra, K. 190 (1774)


Adagio in E major, K. 261 (1776)


Rondo in B flat major, K. 261a (1776)


Rondo in C major, K. 373 (1781)

Nikolai Myaskovsky


★ Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 44 (1938)

N



Carl Nielsen


Violin Concerto, op. 33 (1911)

Pehr Henrik Nordgren


★ Concerto for Violin No. 1, (1969)


★ Concerto for Violin No. 2, Op. 33 (1977)


★ Concerto for Violin No. 3, Op. 53 (1981)


★ Concerto for Violin No. 4, Op. 90, (1994)

Per Nørgård


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 'Helle Nacht' (1987)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 'Borderlines' (2002)

O



Mark O'Connor


★ Fiddle Concerto (1993)


★ Double Violin Concerto (1997)

Hiroshi Ohguri


★ Violin Concerto (1963)

P



Niccolò Paganini


Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, op. 6, MS 21 (ca. 1811–17)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, op. 7, MS 48, ''La Campanella'' (1826)


Violin Concerto No. 3 in E major, MS 50 (ca. 1826–30)


Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, MS 60 (ca. 1829–30)


Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, MS 78 (1830)


Violin Concerto No. 6 in E minor, op. posth., MS 75—probably the first to be written; only the solo part survives

Arvo Pärt


★ ''Tabula Rasa''—Double Concerto for two violins, string orchestra, and prepared piano (1977)

Krzysztof Penderecki


Violin Concerto No. 1 (1977)


Violin Concerto No. 2 'Metamorphosen' (1992-93)

Allan Pettersson


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 (1949)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 (1977–78, rev. 1980)

Hans Pfitzner


★ Violin Concerto in b minor op. 34 (1923)

Walter Piston


Violin Concerto No. 1 (1939)


Violin Concerto No. 2 (1960)

Manuel Maria Ponce


Violin Concerto (1943)

André Previn


★ Violin Concerto (2001)

Sergei Prokofiev


Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, op. 19 (1917)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 63 (1935)

R



Nikolai Rakov


Violin Concerto No.1 E minor (1944)


Violin Concerto No.2 A minor (1963)

Einojuhani Rautavaara


★ Violin Concerto (1976-77)

Alan Rawsthorne


★ Concerto for Violin No. 1 (1948)


★ Concerto for Violin No. 2 (1956)

Max Reger


Violin Concerto in A major, op. 101 (1907-8)

George Rochberg


★ Violin Concerto (1974, rev. 2001)

Pierre Rode


★ Thirteen violin concertos

Julius Röntgen


★ Violin Concerto in A-minor (1902)


★ Violin Concerto in D major (1925/26)


★ Violin Concerto in F-sharp minor (1925/26)

Ned Rorem


★ Violin Concerto (1985)

Christopher Rouse

★ Violin Concerto (1991)

Miklós Rózsa


Violin Concerto, op. 24 (1956)

Edmond Rubbra


★ Violin Concerto

Poul Ruders


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 (1981)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 (1991-92)

S



P. Peter Sacco


★ Concerto for Violin No. 1 (1969)

Harald Saeverud


Violin Concerto Op.37 (1957)

Chevalier de Saint-Georges


★ About twenty-five violin concertos

Camille Saint-Saëns


Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major, op. 20 (1859)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in C major, op. 58 (1858)


Violin Concerto No. 3 in B minor, op. 61 (1880)

Aulis Sallinen


★ Violin Concerto, Op. 18 (1968)

Alfred Schnittke


Violin Concerto No. 1 (1957, rev. 1966)


Violin Concerto No. 2 (1966)


Violin Concerto No. 3 (1978)


Violin Concerto No. 4 (1984)

Othmar Schoeck


★ Violin Concerto in B-flat major, Opus 21 (1912) ([2])

Arnold Schoenberg


Violin Concerto (1936)

Gunther Schuller


★ Concerto for Violin No. 1 (1976)


★ Concerto for Violin No. 2 (1991)

William Schuman


★ Violin Concerto (1947, rev. 1956 & 1959)

Robert Schumann


Violin Concerto in D minor (1853)

Cyril Scott


★ Violin Concerto

Tibor Serly


★ Concerto for Violin and Wind Symphony (1958-59)

Roger Sessions


Violin Concerto in B minor (1935)

★ ZdenÄ›k Å esták


★ Violin concerto ''Sursum corda'' (1981) (wind , harp, celesta, gong and kettledrums accompaniment) ([3])

Rodion Shchedrin


★ Concerto Cantabile (1998)

Vissorion Shebalin


Violin Concerto, op. 21 (1936-1940,1959)

Noam Sheriff


★ Violin Concerto (1986)

Dmitri Shostakovich


Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, op. 77 (1948, rev. 1955 as op. 99)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in C sharp minor, op. 129 (1967)

Jean Sibelius


Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47 (1904)

Christian Sinding


Violin Concerto No. 1 in A major, op. 45 (1898)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in D major, op. 60


Violin Concerto No. 3

David Stanley Smith


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 in F major, opus 69 (before 1934)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 in G major, opus 86 (before 1943)

Arthur Somervell


★ Violin Concerto in G minor (1930) ([4])

Louis Spohr


★ 15 violin concertos and other works for violin and orchestra

Charles Villiers Stanford


★ Violin Concerto in D major, Opus 74 (1899) ([5])

Richard Strauss


Violin Concerto (1881-1882)

Igor Stravinsky


Violin Concerto (1931)

Johann Severin Svendsen


Violin Concerto Op.6 (1868-1870)

Karol Szymanowski


Violin Concerto No. 1, op. 35 (1916)


Violin Concerto No. 2, op. 61 (1933)

T



Bernard Tan


Violin Concerto (2005)

Giuseppe Tartini


★ Over 130 violin concertos ([6])

Alexander Vladimirovich Tchaikovsky


★ Violin Concerto (1987)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky


Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 (1878)

Daniel Theaker


Violin Concerto No.1, op. 17 (2005-06)

Augusta Read Thomas


★ ''Spirit Musings''—Concerto for violin and orchestra (1997)

Joan Tower


★ Concerto for Violin (1992)

V



Peteris Vasks


★ Violin Concerto 'Distant Light' (1996-97)

Ralph Vaughan Williams


★ Violin Concerto in D minor, "Concerto Accademico"

Henri Vieuxtemps


Violin Concerto No. 1 in E major, op. 10 (1840)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in F sharp minor, op. 19 (ca. 1835–36)


Violin Concerto No. 3 in A major, op. 25 (1844)


Violin Concerto No. 4 in D minor, op. 31 (ca. 1850)


Violin Concerto No. 5 in A minor, op. 37, ''Grétry'' (1861)


Violin Concerto No. 6 in G major, op. 47/op. posth. 1 (1865–1870)


Violin Concerto No. 7 in A minor, op. 49/op. posth. 3

Giovanni Battista Viotti—twenty-nine violin concertos, particularly:


★ Violin Concerto No. 22 in A minor (1792)

Ernő Dohnányi


★ Violin Concerto No. 1 in D minor, op. 27 (1915)


★ Violin Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 43 (1949-50)

Antonio Vivaldi—many, particularly:


''L'estro armonico'', op. 3 (1711)—twelve concertos


''The Four Seasons'' (ca. 1725) —four concertos, the first four numbers of ''Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione'', op. 8

W



William Walton


Violin Concerto (1939)

Kurt Weill


★ Concerto for Violin and Wind Orchestra, op.12 (1924)

Mieczysław Weinberg


★ Violin Concerto, Op. 67 (1960)

Richard Wetz


★ Violin Concerto in B minor op. 57 (1933)

Henryk Wieniawski


Violin Concerto No. 1 in F sharp minor, op. 14 (1853)


Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, op. 22 (1862)

John Williams


★ Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1974-1976, rev. 1998)

Richard Edward Wilson


★ Concerto for Violin and Chamber Orchestra (1979)
Concertos for violin and other solo instrument(s)


Ludwig van Beethoven


Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56, for piano, violin, and cello (1804–5)

Johannes Brahms


Double Concerto in A minor, op. 102, for violin and cello

Frederick Delius


★ Double Concerto for violin and cello (1916)

Joseph Haydn


★ Concerto in F major, Hob. XVIII/6, for piano, violin, and strings (before 1766)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel


★ Double Concerto in G major, op. 17, for piano and violin

Ernst Krenek


★ Concerto for Violin and Piano, op. 124

Bohuslav Martinů


★ Concerto for Violin and Piano (1953)

Felix Mendelssohn


★ Concerto in D minor, for violin and piano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra

Julius Röntgen


★ Triple concerto in B-flat major, for violin, viola, cello and strings (1922)


★ Double Concerto for violin and cello (1927)


★ Triple concerto for violin, viola and cello (1930)


★ Introduktion, Fuge, Intermezzo und Finale for violin, viola, cello

Alexander Tchaikovsky


★ Concerto for Violin, Viola and orchestra (1988)

Other concertante works for violin and orchestra



Béla Bartók


★ ''One Ideal'', op. 5/1 (1907–10)


★ ''One Grotesque'', op. 5/2 (1907–10)


Rhapsody No. 1 (1928)


Rhapsody No. 2 (1928)

Ludwig van Beethoven


Romance No. 1 in G major, op. 40 (1798–1802)


Romance No. 2 in F major, op. 50 (1798–1802)

Hector Berlioz


★ Reverie et Caprice, op.8 (1841)

Leonard Bernstein


★ Serenade, after Plato's ''Symposium'' (1954)

Max Bruch


★ Romance in A minor, op. 42 (1874)


Scottish Fantasy in E-flat major, op. 46 (1880)


★ Adagio Appassionato in C sharp minor, op. 57 (1890)


★ ''Schwedische Tanze'', op. 63/2 (1892)


★ ''In memoriam'', op. 65 (1893)


Serenade in A minor, op. 75 (1899–1900)


★ Konzertstück in F sharp minor, op. 84 (ca. 1911)

Ernest Chausson


Poème, op. 25 (1896)

Chen Yi


★ Chinese Folk Dance Suite for Violin and Orchestra (2000)


★ Romance and Dance for 2 Violins and String Orchestra (1995/1998)

Henry Cowell


★ Air, HC 767/1a (1952)


★ Fiddler's Jig, HC 771, ''Flirtatious Jig'' (1952)

Luigi Dallapiccola


★ ''Tartiniana'' (1951)


★ ''Tartiniana seconda'' (1955–56)

Frederick Delius


★ Suite violin and orchestra (1888)


★ Légende (1895)

Antonín Dvořák


Romance in F minor, op. 11 (1877)

Philip Glass


★ ''Echorus'' for two violins and string orchestra (1995)

Alexander Glazunov


Mazurka-Oberek in D major, op. 100b (1917)

Lou Harrison


★ ''Koncherto'' for violin and percussion ensemble (1959)


★ Music for Violin and Various Instruments, European, Asian, and African (1967–69)


★ Suite for Violin and American Gamelan (1974; arr. for violin and string orchestra, 1993)


★ ''Philemon and Baukis'' for violin and Javanese gamelan (1985–87)

Ferdinand Hiller


★ Violin Concerto/Fantasiestück Opus 152 (published by Forberg, 1870s, before 1876) (Koninklijke Bibliotheek of the Hague, University of Rochester Voyager Catalog which notes that it is dedicated to Eugène Ysaÿe)

Paul Hindemith


★ Kammermusik No. 4 (1925)

Joseph Joachim


★ Notturno in A major, op. 12 (1858)


★ Andantino in A minor


★ Variations in E minor

Aaron Jay Kernis


★ Air (1996; orig. for violin and piano, 1995)


★ Lament and Prayer (1996)

Édouard Lalo


★ ''Symphonie Espagnole'', op. 21 (1874)

Witold Lutosławski


★ ''Chain II'' (1984–85)


Partita for Violin and Orchestra (1988; orig. for violin and piano, 1984)

Alexander Mackenzie


★ Pibroch Suite, op. 42 (version for violin and orchestra) (premiered 1889, ded. Sarasate)

Jules Massenet


★ ''Meditation fromThaïs'' (1894)

John Blackwood McEwen


★ Scottish Fantasy "Prince Charlie" (1941 orchestration of a 1915 violin and piano work)

Arvo Pärt


★ ''Fratres'' for violin, string orchestra, and percussion (1992)


★ ''Darf ich...'' for violin, bells, and string orchestra (1995/1999)

Walter Piston


Fantasia (1970)

Nikolai Rakov


Concertino in D minor for violin and string orchestra (1960)

Maurice Ravel


''Tzigane'' (1924)

Steve Reich


★ Duet for Two Violins and String Orchestra (1993)

Wolfgang Rihm


Violin Concerto, op. 14 (1991-2)

Julius Röntgen


★ Suite D minor for Violin and Strings (1892)


★ Ballade (1918)

Camille Saint-Saëns


Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in A minor, op. 28 (1863)


★ Romance in C major, op. 48 (1874)


★ ''Morceau de concert'' in G major, op. 62 (1880)


''Havanaise'' in E major, op. 83 (1887)


''Caprice andalous'' in G major, op. 122 (1904)

Pablo de Sarasate


''Zigeunerweisen'', op. 20 (1878)


''Carmen'' Fantasy, op. 25 (1883)


★ ''Navarra'' for two violins and orchestra, op. 33 (1889)


★ ''Miramar-Zortzico'', op. 42 (1899)


★ Introduction and Tarantella, op. 43 (1899)

Giacinto Scelsi


★ ''Anahit'' (1965)

Alfred Schnittke


★ Sonata for Violin and Chamber Orchestra (1968; orig. for violin and piano, 1963)


★ ''Quasi una sonata'' (1987)


★ ''Homage to Grieg'' (1993)

Franz Schubert


★ Konzertstück in D major, D. 345 (1816)


Rondo in A major, D. 438 (1816)


★ Polonaise in B flat major, D. 580 (1817)

Robert Schumann


★ Fantasy in C major, op. 131 (1853)

John Sharpley


★ Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra "Greeting Card" (1999)

Christian Sinding


Suite in A minor, op. 10, ''Suite in the Old Style'' (1889)


Romance in D major, op. 100 (1910)

Josef Suk


Fantasy in G minor (1902)

Johann Severin Svendsen


Romance Op.26 (1881)

Tan Dun


★ ''Out of Peking Opera'' (1987, rev. 1994)

Sergei Taneyev


★ Concert Suite for Violin and Orchestra, op. 28 (1909)

John Williams


★ TreeSong (2000)

Ralph Vaughan Williams


''The Lark Ascending'' (1914)

Henryk Wieniawski


Légende in G minor, op. 17 (1859)

Iannis Xenakis


★ ''Dox-Orkh'' (1991)

Works for orchestra or large ensemble with prominent solo violin part



Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov


Scheherazade, op. 35 (1888)

See Also



String Instrument Repertoire

Double Concerto for Violin and Cello

Triple Concerto for Violin Cello and Piano

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