Work Title
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Violin Sonata No.2
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Alternative. Title
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Deuxieme Sonate pour Violon et Piano
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Name Translations
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Sonate pour violon et piano nº 2; ヴァイオリンソナタ第2番; Violin Sonata No. 2 (Fauré)
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Name Aliases
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Sonate pour violon et piano n° 2, op. 108; Sonate pour violon et piano en mi mineur; Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 108; Violin Sonata No. 2 in E minor, Op. 108
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174792197; LCCN: no96044045; BNF: 13912003v
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Composer
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Fauré, Gabriel
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.108
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGF 123
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Key
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E minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements:
- Allegro non troppo ( = 96)
- Andante (A major, = 52)
- Final: Allegro non troppo (E major, = 92)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1916 summer
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First Performance.
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1917/11/10, Société nationale de musique
- Lucien Capet (violin), Fauré (piano)
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First Publication.
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1917 – Paris: Durand
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Dedication
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A sa Majesté Elisabeth, Queen of Belgium (1876-1965)
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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violin, piano
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External Links
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Wikipedia article (in English) Wikipedia article (in French)
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Extra Information
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The first cello sonata by the composer was premiered at the same concert.
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