Three Sonatas for Unaccompanied Violin
Album by Max Reger & Ulrike-Anima Mathé
Three Sonatas for Unaccompanied Violin is a set of three solo violin sonatas by Max Reger, composed in 1909. They employ late-Romantic harmonic language and dense polyphonic textures, extending the solo violin repertoire through contrapuntal writing that echoes Baroque forms while exploring chromaticism and virtuosic technique, and they form part of Reger's late output for solo instruments.
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- 1.Sonata in D major, op. 91 no. 2: I. Allegro moderato4:25
- 2.Sonata in D major, op. 91 no. 2: II. Larghetto5:05
- 3.Sonata in D major, op. 91 no. 2: III. Vivacissimo4:38
- 4.Sonata in B minor, op. 91 no. 4: I. Allegro moderato6:37
- 5.Sonata in B minor, op. 91 no. 4: II. Larghetto3:12
- 6.Sonata in B minor, op. 91 no. 4: III. Vivace (Scherzo)4:20
- 7.Sonata in B minor, op. 91 no. 4: IV. Allegro energico4:07
- 8.Sonata in A minor, op. 91 no. 7: I. Allegro energico7:53
- 9.Sonata in A minor, op. 91 no. 7: II. Vivace (Scherzo)5:24
- 10.Sonata in A minor, op. 91 no. 7: III. Grave (Chaconne)14:28







