Mendelssohn: Konzertstück No.1, Op.113
Felix Mendelssohn
Work title
Konzertstück [Concertstück] No.1, Op.113
Composition date
1832
Selected manuscript sources
Autograph piano version held in US-Wc ML96. M45 Case (not digitised, currently not listed in online catalogue).
Autograph of orchestral version available at F-Pn Ms. 209.
Manuscript fragment of title page with authenticated annotations by Mendelssohn available at US-NYj, 27 M523ko op. 113 .
Carl Baermann edition
André pl. 10056 (c. 1869). Available at D-Dl Mus.5543.Q.501-1
Baermann's edition is the first published version of the work. It contains extensive additional dynamics, articulations, and expression markings as well as metronome marks and expanded cadenzas for both instruments in the introduction.
Metronome marks:
Allegro con fuoco: crotchet = 138
Andante: dotted crotchet = 40
Presto: dotted crotchet = 116
Modern critical editions
Henle 1067, edited by Frank Heidelberger (2015). Urtext version based on autograph piano and orchestral versions.
Notes
See prefaces and critical commentary to the edition by Heidlberger (2015) for further information.