Les Deux Sonates pour violon et piano

Album by Gabriel Fauré & Christian Ferras & Pierre Barbizet

Les Deux Sonates pour violon et piano is a set of two violin sonatas by French composer Gabriel Fauré, composed in 1876 and 1916. The pair illustrates Fauré's evolving style, moving from late-Romantic lyricism and melodic warmth in the earlier sonata to the more concentrated, harmonically adventurous language of his later period, reflecting early and mature stages of his compositional career.
First released: 2017

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Violin Sonata no. 1 in A major, op. 13: I. Allegro molto
    7:26
  2. 2.
    Violin Sonata no. 1 in A major, op. 13: II. Andante
    6:59
  3. 3.
    Violin Sonata no. 1 in A major, op. 13: III. Allegro vivo
    3:58
  4. 4.
    Violin Sonata no. 1 in A major, op. 13: IV. Allegro quasi presto
    5:03
  5. 5.
    Violin Sonata no. 2 in E minor, op. 108: I. Allegro non troppo
    9:22
  6. 6.
    Violin Sonata no. 2 in E minor, op. 108: II. Andante
    8:21
  7. 7.
    Violin Sonata no. 2 in E minor, op. 108: III. Allegro non troppo
    6:24

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