The Sonatas for Violin & Piano
Album by Johannes Brahms & Pierre Amoyal & Frederic Chiu
The Sonatas for Violin and Piano are a set of three sonatas by Johannes Brahms, composed between 1878 and 1888. They showcase Brahms's late-Romantic chamber style, combining lyrical melodies, dense harmonic language and contrapuntal textures with close conversational writing for violin and piano, and they occupy a central place in his mature chamber-music output and the late nineteenth-century violin repertoire.
First released: 2002
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- 1.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppo11:26
- 2.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G major, Op. 78: II. Adagio8:18
- 3.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in G major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderato8:47
- 4.Scherzo5:14
- 5.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabile8:25
- 6.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo. Vivace6:38
- 7.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in A major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto grazioso5:26
- 8.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: I. Allegro (Moderato)8:27
- 9.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: II. Adagio5:02
- 10.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimento3:05
- 11.Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitato6:02





