Henle Verlag Brahms J. - Concerto Pour Violon En Re Majeur Op.77 - Violon & Piano
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Summary of This Score
Already enthusiastically acclaimed at its premiere, Johannes Brahms' sole Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 remains today a cornerstone of the great repertoire, indispensable both in concert and advanced study. This edition highlights the decisive collaboration between Brahms and violinist Joseph Joachim, to whom the famous cadenza associated with the work is attributed.
Designed as an Urtext edition, this publication is based on the text from the "Neue Brahms-Gesamtausgabe" (new complete edition), guaranteeing a rigorous and coherent musical reading. It includes the piano reduction : originally particularly dense and demanding, it has been carefully reworked by Johannes Umbreit to preserve the orchestral substance while making the accompaniment more manageable for pianists.
For violinists, working comfort is central to this edition: you have parts with or without fingerings, allowing you to adapt the score to your method, your teacher, or your artistic project. In addition to the available annotations, this version also incorporates fingering suggestions by Frank Peter Zimmermann, valuable for refining technique, position management, and phrasing projection in such a structurally significant work.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Johannes Brahms | Instrumentation | Violin and piano (piano reduction) |
| Arranger | Johannes Umbreit (piano reduction) | Pages | 123 (X, 50, 33, 30) |
| Edition | Urtext | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does this edition of Brahms' Violin Concerto include Joachim's cadenza?
The famous cadenza associated with Joseph Joachim is included in this edition of the Violin Concerto in D major op. 77.
What level is appropriate for Brahms' Violin Concerto op. 77 at Henle?
This score belongs to the major concert and advanced study repertoire. Brahms' work requires thorough technical and musical preparation.
Is the violin part available without fingerings?
Two versions of the violin part are provided: with or without fingerings. The fingering suggestions by Frank Peter Zimmermann help work on positions and phrasing. This presentation allows the choice to use or not use the indications during practice.
Is the piano reduction of Brahms' concerto playable?
The piano reduction, made by Johannes Umbreit, has been carefully revised from an initially dense accompaniment. It retains the orchestral substance while making the piano part more practical.
How many pages does this Henle Urtext edition have?
The volume contains 123 pages, divided into X, 50, 33 and 30 pages. The musical text is based on the Neue Brahms-Gesamtausgabe.



