Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 (1984)
Premiered in 1806, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major paved the way for three great violin concertos of the 19th and 20th centuries: Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius. Extremely expressive and astonishing in it emotional scope, the work nonetheless received an ambivalent response at its premiere. Renowned for his knowledge of Beethoven’s oeuvre, the conductor Herbert von Karajan and the Berliner Philharmoniker are joined by the virtuoso violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter for a masterful performance.
Director: Ernst Wild
Genre: Music
Release Date: January 1, 1984
Cast
- Herbert von Karajan - Self - Conductor
- Anne-Sophie Mutter - Self - Violonist
- Berlin Philharmonic - Orchestra
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ernst Wild
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 about?
- Premiered in 1806, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major paved the way for three great violin concertos of the 19th and 20th centuries: Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Sibelius. Extremely expressive and astonishing in it emotional scope, the work nonetheless received an ambivalent response at its premiere. Renowned for his knowledge of Beethoven’s oeuvre, the conductor Herbert von Karajan and the Berliner Philharmoniker are joined by the virtuoso violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter for a masterful performance.
- Who directed Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61?
- Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 was directed by Ernst Wild.
- Who stars in Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61?
- Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 stars Herbert von Karajan, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Berlin Philharmonic.
- What genre is Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61?
- Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61 is a Music film.