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The '''[[Violin Sonata]] in F minor''', [[Opus number|Op]]. 4, for [[violin]] and [[piano]] was composed by [[Felix Mendelssohn]] in 1825 and is the only one to carry an opus number. Mendelssohn composed two other violin sonatas, both in F major, that are without opus numbers. |
The '''[[Violin Sonata]] in F minor''', [[Opus number|Op]]. 4, for [[violin]] and [[piano]] was composed by [[Felix Mendelssohn]] in 1825 and is the only one to carry an opus number. Mendelssohn composed two other violin sonatas, both in F major, that are without opus numbers. |
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Unlike his famous violin work,[[Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn)|Violin concerto]],the sonata lacks dramatic expositions, however still containing composer's calm [[chamber music]] and early-onset brilliancy. |
Unlike his famous violin work, [[Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn)|Violin concerto]],the sonata lacks dramatic expositions, however still containing composer's calm [[chamber music]] and early-onset brilliancy. |
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== Movements == |
== Movements == |
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A typical performance lasts about 22 minutes. |
A typical performance lasts about 22 minutes. |
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==External links== |
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*[http://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Sonata,_Op.4_(Mendelssohn,_Felix) Imslp]:Sheet music |
*[http://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Sonata,_Op.4_(Mendelssohn,_Felix) Imslp]:Sheet music |
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Revision as of 11:33, 22 September 2011
The Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4, for violin and piano was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1825 and is the only one to carry an opus number. Mendelssohn composed two other violin sonatas, both in F major, that are without opus numbers.
Unlike his famous violin work, Violin concerto,the sonata lacks dramatic expositions, however still containing composer's calm chamber music and early-onset brilliancy.
Movements
The work has three movements:
- Adagio - Allegro moderato
- Poco adagio
- Allegro agitato
A typical performance lasts about 22 minutes.
External links
- Imslp:Sheet music
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