Piano Concerto in G Minor Op. 10 II. Adagio

Henrique Oswald

Piece Duration: 7:57

About this Piece

(Movement II. is 14:56-22:53)

Sheet Music: (pg. 63) https://vmirror.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/9/99/IMSLP836199-PMLP1315888-ho_concerto_para_piano_score.pdf

Ternary Form / Form:
A - 14:56 (pg. 63)
B - 16:44
A’ - 20:52 (pg. 82)

Table of Contents:
Movement I. Allegro un poco agitato
Movement II. Adagio
Movement III. Allegro

Notable Passages

Listen

Time Stamp: 18:35 — 19:51
Description:

Chords: Listen as the piano plays large rolled chords in both hands, with an accompaniment in the strings!

(Score: pg. 73-77)

Keywords: Chords

Listen

Time Stamp: 15:24 — 16:43
Description:

Contour / Melody / Phrase: The second movement opens with this gorgeous melody in the piano! Listen for the musical phrases and contour!

(Also, notice how the right hand melody sounds like it is in 3/4 time, even though the music is in 6/8!)

(Score: pg. 64 ms. 7 -> pg. 68 ms. 23)

Keywords: Contour , Melody - Misc. , Phrase - Melody , Phrase - Expressive Elements

Listen

Time Stamp: 20:40 — 22:21
Description:

The opening melody is now repeated in the first violins, during the movement’s recapitulation! The piano provides an accompaniment that zips up and down the full range of the piano.

(Score: pg. 82-90).

Keywords: Contour , Melody - Misc. , Phrase - Melody , Phrase - Expressive Elements

Keywords Featured in this Piece

Phrase - Expressive Elements