12" 78RPM Tschaikowsky Concerto 1B Flat Minor Rubinstein London Victor M-180 VG+

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Tschaikowsky Concerto 1 B Flat Minor
Rubinstein London Victor M-180 Set 12" 78

Condition
VG+ VG
Original Album & Program Included
Wear And Marks From Use
(see pictures)

Label
Victor Red Seal Record
His Masters Voice
A Victor Musical Masterpiece

Included
Set DM M-180 = 16597 - 16600
 4 Shellac Record Set = 12 inch = 78 rpm

Information
    Tschaikowsky  = Opus 23 = Concerto In B Flat Minor
Arthur Rubinstein = London Symphony Orchestra = John Barbirolli

Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue Number Op.23 ; TH 55 ; ČW 53
I-Catalogue Number IPT 74
Key B-flat minor

Movements / Sections A 3 movements:
Andante non troppo e molto maestoso—Allegro con spirito (B♭ minor–B♭ major, 865 bars)
Andantino semplice—Allegro vivace assai (D♭ major, 170 bars)
Allegro con fuoco (B♭ minor-B♭ major, 313 bars)

B 3 movements:
Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso—Allegro con spirito (B♭ minor–B♭ major, 865 bars) Andantino semplice—Allegro vivace assai (D♭ major, 170 bars)
Allegro con fuoco (B♭ minor-B♭ major, 313 bars)

C 3 movements:
Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso—Allegro con spirito (B♭ minor–B♭ major, 865 bars)
Andantino semplice—Prestissimo (D♭ major, 170 bars)
Allegro con fuoco (B♭ minor-B♭ major, 301 bars)

Year/Date of Composition 1874–75 A ; 1876–79 B ; 1888-90? (standard version)
First Performance 1875-10-25 A — Boston, Music Hall
Hans von Bülow (piano), Benjamin Johnson Lang (conductor)

1884-11-29 B — St. Petersburg, Russian Musical Society
Natalya Kalinovskaia-Chikhacheva (piano), Nikolay Rimsky-Korsako (conductor)

1888-01-20 C — Hamburg, Philharmonic Society
Vasily Sapelnikov (piano), Pyotr Tchaikovsky (conductor)

First Publication 1875 A ; 1879-80 B ; 1890? C – Moscow: P. Jurgenson
Full score, 154 pages. Plate 2590
Arrangement for 2 pianos — Hamburg: D. Rahter, 1880

Version C — Moscow: P. Jurgenson
Full score, 154 pages. Plate 2590
Parts
Arrangement for 2 pianos

Dedication - Hans von Bülow
Average Duration 34 minutes
Composer Time Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Solo: piano
Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F), 3 trombones, timpani, strings
Extra Information Version B incorporates changes made to the piano part only, while the standard version C includes a cut in the finale (see also the discussion page).
All three versions were also arranged for 2 pianos by Tchaikovsky.

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