Edward Elgar’s Violin Concerto in B Minor Op. 61 premiered on in 1910, marking one of the pinnacles of his career.
The first performance was given by Fritz Kreisler, with Elgar conducting the London Symphony Orchestra. The United States premiere performance was given on January 7, 1934, by Jascha Heifetz with Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Here is violinist Yitzhak Perlman to play this great music for you:
