Sonatas, op. 120

Album by Johannes Brahms & Milan Paľa & Ladislav Fanzowitz

Sonatas, Op. 120 is a set of two sonatas by Johannes Brahms, composed in 1894. They are chamber works for clarinet and piano, also often played on viola, that show Brahms's late style with songlike melodies, dense piano textures, rich harmonic language and a reflective, autumnal mood, and they were written in the closing phase of his compositional career.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 2 in E-flat major for Viola and Piano: I. Allegro amabile
    10:04
  2. 2.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 2 in E-flat major for Viola and Piano: II. Allegro appassionato
    5:10
  3. 3.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 2 in E-flat major for Viola and Piano: III. Andante con moto. Allegro. Più tranquillo
    7:29
  4. 4.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Viola and Piano: I. Allegro appassionato
    9:16
  5. 5.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Viola and Piano: II. Andante un poco adagio
    6:11
  6. 6.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Viola and Piano: III. Allegretto grazioso
    4:23
  7. 7.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Viola and Piano: IV. Vivace
    4:53

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Violin and Piano: I. Allegro appassionato
    9:12
  2. 3.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Violin and Piano: II. Andante un poco adagio
    5:40
  3. 4.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Violin and Piano: III. Allegretto grazioso
    4:07
  4. 5.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 1 in F minor for Violin and Piano: IV. Vivace
    5:01
  5. 6.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 2 in E-flat major for Violin and Piano: I. Allegro amabile
    9:31
  6. 7.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 2 in E-flat major for Violin and Piano: II. Allegro appassionato
    4:57
  7. 8.
    Sonata, op. 120 no. 2 in E-flat major for Violin and Piano: III. Andante con moto. Allegro. Più tranquillo
    7:18

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