The Violin Sonatas

Album by Edvard Grieg & Eldbjørg Hemsing & Simon Trpčeski

The Violin Sonatas are three violin sonatas composed by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg between 1865 and 1887. They combine Romantic lyricism with Norwegian folk-influenced melodies and prominent pianistic chamber textures, and they occupy a central place in Grieg's chamber music, illustrating his development from early to mature compositional style.

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  1. 1.
    Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 8: I. Allegro con brio
    9:02
  2. 2.
    Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 8: II. Allegretto quasi andantino
    5:01
  3. 3.
    Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 8: III. Allegro molto vivace
    9:16
  4. 4.
    Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 13: I. Lento doloroso - Allegro vivace
    8:46
  5. 5.
    Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 13: II. Allegretto tranquillo
    6:29
  6. 6.
    Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 13: III. Allegretto animato
    5:35
  7. 7.
    Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 45: I. Allegro molto ed appassionato
    9:27
  8. 8.
    Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 45: II. Allegretto espressivo alla romanza
    6:44
  9. 9.
    Violin Sonata No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 45: III. Allegro animato
    8:01
  10. 10.
    Homecoming
    4:06

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