Violin Concerto No. 8 in B minor, with string orchestra (edited by Jacques Ysaÿe)

Original title: Concerto no 8 en si mineur.

Scoring: solo violin and string orchestra.

Movements:
1. Grave e lento poco maestoso
2. Andante non troppo
3. Without a tempo heading

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Original title: Concerto no 8 en si mineur.

Scoring: solo violin and string orchestra.

Movements:
1. Grave e lento poco maestoso
2. Andante non troppo
3. Without a tempo heading

The surviving concerto was revised and orchestrated by the composer’s grandson Jacques Ysaÿe. The date of this version is not securely established; an early B minor concerto manuscript cannot by itself date this edition. The third movement has no separate tempo heading.

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