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    Who was the famous romantic French composer who planned a full violin concerto but only finished the first (allegro) movement? The second (andante) was later published as a separate piece for violin and piano. The third (finale) was never completed nor published.

    Question #97077. Asked by Cem1942. (Jun 28 08 5:47 PM)


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    		Gabriel Faure - Violin concerto Opus 14, Andante (violin and piano) Opus 75

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_compositions_by_Gabriel_Faur%C3%A9

    Jun 29 08, 12:44 AM

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