Which composer dedicated a violin concerto to Menuhin?
Johannes Brahms
William Walton
Edward Elgar
Béla Bartók
Answer
The violin concerto dedicated to Yehudi Menuhin was composed by Béla Bartók, a renowned Hungarian composer. Written in 1938, this virtuosic piece is considered one of Bartók's most important works and a significant contribution to the violin repertoire. It premiered in 1939 with Menuhin as the soloist, further solidifying the strong connection between the composer and the legendary violinist.
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