Tchaikovsky’s “Violin Concerto Op. 35” (Schirmer) is a beloved Romantic classic, recognized for its expressive melodies and technical brilliance. Written in 1878, it is one of the most famous—and most challenging—violin concertos ever composed. If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Key Features:
• Schirmer edition, clear notation
• Iconic and technically demanding
• Advanced level, Romantic repertoire
Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade Melancolique, Op. 26” (Peters), arranged for violin and piano by Carl Herrmann, is a lyrical Romantic masterpiece and Tchaikovsky’s first violin work.
Key Features:
• First violin/orchestra work by Tchaikovsky
• B flat minor, Romantic style
• Arranged by Carl Herrmann (Peters)
• Advanced level, clear edition
Tchaikovsky’s “Waltz from ‘Sleeping Beauty’” is a delightful, lyrical favourite arranged for violin and piano—ideal for recitals and special occasions.
Key Features:
• Famous ballet waltz
• Arranged for violin and piano
• Elegant, expressive style
• Clear edition for advanced players
Tchaikovsky’s "Sérénade Mélancolique, Op. 26" (Henle) is a Romantic masterpiece, edited by Alexander Komarov with fingerings by Klaus Schilde and Ingolf Turban. This urtext edition, based on Russian first editions, offers both marked and unmarked string parts for advanced violinists.
Key Features:
• First concerto work for violin, prelude to the Violin Concerto
• Urtext edition (Henle), clear and scholarly
• Marked and unmarked string parts included
• Fingering by Schilde and Turban
• Advanced level
Tchaikovsky’s "Valse-Scherzo, Op. 34" (EMB) is a brilliant, virtuosic waltz for advanced violinists, featuring lively rhythms and expressive flair.
Key Features:
• Lively Romantic showpiece
• Virtuosic, waltz-inspired style
• EMB edition, clear notation
• Advanced level
Tchaikovsky’s "Nutcracker Suite for 2 Violins" (Universal) offers a festive selection of ballet favourites in a clear, playable duet arrangement.
Key Features:
• Beloved Nutcracker dances for two violins
• Universal Edition, clear notation
• Ideal for duet recitals and holidays
• Intermediate to advanced level
Tchaikovsky’s "Melodie, Op. 42 No. 3" (Carl Fischer) is a beloved Romantic classic for violin and piano, perfect for adding lyrical charm to any program.
Key Features:
• Romantic miniature from "Souvenir d’un lieu cher"
• Carl Fischer edition, clear notation
• Suitable for all levels
Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade Melancholique, Op. 26” (Edition Butorac Munchen) is a haunting, lyrical showpiece for violin and piano, revised by Tomislav Butorac.
Key Features:
• First violin work by Tchaikovsky
• B flat minor, Romantic style
• Edition Butorac, revised and clear
• Advanced level
Tchaikovsky’s “Chanson Triste, Op. 40 No. 2” (Schott) brings Russian lyricism to the violin, offering a haunting and expressive piece for advanced players.
Key Features:
• Expressive Romantic miniature
• Arranged for violin
• Clear Schott edition
• Advanced level
