Violinsonaten Nos. 1 & 2

Album by Robert Schumann & Gidon Kremer & Martha Argerich

Violinsonaten Nos. 1 & 2 are two violin sonatas by Robert Schumann, composed in 1851. They exemplify his Romantic chamber music, pairing lyrical, expressive violin lines with substantial, pianistic accompaniment and forming part of his mid-19th-century chamber output that reflects his mature style.
First released: 1st October 1986

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano in A minor: I. Mit leidenschaftlichem Ausdruck
    7:27
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano in A minor: II. Allegretto
    4:09
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 1 for Violin and Piano in A minor: III. Lebhaft
    5:12
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano in D minor: I. Ziemlich langsam - Lebhaft
    12:50
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano in D minor: II. Sehr lebhaft
    4:42
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano in D minor: III. Leise, einfach
    5:59
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 2 for Violin and Piano in D minor: IV. Bewegt
    8:36

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