Cello Sonatas

Album by Johannes Brahms & Alisa Weilerstein & Inon Barnatan

Cello Sonatas are two sonatas for cello and piano by German composer Johannes Brahms, composed in 1865 and 1894. Rooted in the Romantic tradition, they juxtapose lyrical cello writing and dense contrapuntal textures with demanding pianistic accompaniment and trace important stages in Brahms's chamber-music development from his early to mature periods.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: I. Allegro non troppo
    10:19
  2. 2.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: II. Allegretto quasi Menuetto – Trio
    5:17
  3. 3.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 1 in E minor, op. 38: III. Allegro
    6:24
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in G major, op. 78: I. Vivace ma
    10:51
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in G major, op. 78: II. Adagio
    7:51
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 1 in G major, op. 78: III. Allegro
    8:33
  7. 7.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 2 in F major, op. 99: I. Allegro vivace
    8:59
  8. 8.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 2 in F major, op. 99: II. Adagio affettuoso
    7:00
  9. 9.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 2 in F major, op. 99: III. Allegro passionato
    6:52
  10. 10.
    Sonata for Cello & Piano no. 2 in F major, op. 99: IV. Allegro molto
    4:34

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