Eley: Three Duetts for Violin and Cello Op. 1, No. 1 in E-flat Major, No. 2 in G Major and No. 3 in A MajorKraft: Grand Duo Concertante for Violin and Cello in D Minor, Op. 3, No. 1
Hoffmann: Duos Concertans for Violin and Cello Op 5, No. 1 in C Major, Op. 5, No. 2 in A Minor and Op. 5, No. 3 in E-flat Major
Hoffmann: Duos Concertans for Violin and Cello Op 5, No. 1 in C Major,
Op. 5, No. 2 in A Minor and Op. 5, No. 3 in E-flat Major. Set of three 1803 (parts only) and modern performing edition, score and parts.
Op. 5, No. 2 in A Minor and Op. 5, No. 3 in E-flat Major. Set of three 1803 (parts only) and modern performing edition, score and parts.
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Description
H. A. Hoffmann (1770-1842) was a violinist active mostly in Mainz and Frankfort. He wrote at least eight Duos, Opus 5 and Opus 6.
Duo No. 1 in C Major has a sonata form first movement and a Rondo second movement marked Allegro. There is no slow movement.
Duo No. 2 in A Minor has a sonata form first movement, a Larghetto second movement and a Rondo third movement marked Allegro con moto.
Duo No. 3 in E-flat Major has a sonata form first movement and a Rondo second movement marked Allegro con moto. There is no slow movement.
These duos are challenging but rewarding for both violinist and cellist.