Violin Sonatas

Album by Edvard Grieg & Augustin Dumay & Maria João Pires

Violin Sonatas is a collection of three violin sonatas by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, composed between 1865 and 1887. These Romantic-era chamber works feature lyrical melodies, close interplay between violin and piano and influences from Norwegian folk music, charting Grieg's development from his early lyrical style to a more mature, dramatic chamber expression within his oeuvre.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, op. 8: I. Allegro con brio
    9:31
  2. 2.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, op. 8: II. Allegretto quasi Andantino – Più vivo – Tempo I
    4:45
  3. 3.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in F major, op. 8: III. Allegro molto vivace
    10:05
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, op.13: I. Lento doloroso – Poco allegro – Allegro vivace
    9:40
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, op.13: I. Allegretto tranquillo
    6:29
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, op.13: III. Allegro animato
    5:41
  7. 7.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in C minor, op. 45: I. Allegro molto ed appassionato
    9:27
  8. 8.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in C minor, op. 45: II. Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza – Allegretto molto – Tempo I
    6:28
  9. 9.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in C minor, op. 45: III. Allegro animato
    7:55

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