Georg Philipp Telemann wrote the first known concerto for this instrument.
Georg Philipp Telemann wrote the first known concerto for this instrument. Lionel Tertis, one of the firstfamous players of this instrument, was the original dedicatee of a concerto for it by William Walton. PaulHindemith premiered that concerto and wrote his own concerto for this instrument, Der Schwanendehrer.This instrument represents a man who sees a "Pilgrims' March" and witnesses an "Orgy of the Brigands" ina symphony commissioned by Niccolo Paganini, but rejected for the number of rests in this instrument'spart. Hector Berlioz's Harold in Italy was written for, for 10 points, what string instrument, which uses thealto clef and is slightly larger than a violin?
Georg Philipp Telemann wrote the first known concerto for this instrument.
viola