Three concertos for viola

Our new editions of music by Joseph Martin Kraus contain the rediscovery of three substantial viola concertos, previously attributed to the composer Hoffstetteter, but now known to have been composed by Kraus.

Discover Bertil van Boer’s careful editions based on the original autograph by the composer.

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	Joseph Martin Kraus Concerto for Viola and Violoncello in G major (VB 151a) (AE598) View edition
	Joseph Martin Kraus Viola Concerto in C major (VB 151b) (AE597) View edition
	Joseph Martin Kraus Viola Concerto in E flat major (VB 151c) (AE596) View edition

Read Bertil van Boer’s introduction to the concertos

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Recording

A recording of the three Kraus Viola Concertos has been released by our partner Ondine, featuring the celebrated violist David Aaron Carpenter with the Tapiola Sinfonietta of Finland, led by Janne Nisonen.

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