Concerto in D for String Orchestra ('Basler Concerto')

Music: Work details

Composer: Igor Stravinsky
Music title: Concerto in D for String Orchestra (1946) ('Basler Concerto')
Work definition: Concerto
Notes: Clarification of Royal Opera House premieres: In 1948, The Covent Garden Orchestra performed only the Rondo.
World premiere: 1946, Basler Chamber Orchestra
ROH premiere: 11 February 1948, The Covent Garden Orchestra
ROH company premiere: 11 February 1948, The Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performances not linked to a production
11 February 1948 Evening 7.00pm Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London