Beethoven: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 47 ("Kreutzer Sonata")
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- Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
- Editor: Sieghard Brandenburg
- Fingering: Max Rostal (1905-1991)
- Instrumentation: Piano, Violin
- Work: Violin Sonata in A Major ("Kreutzer Sonata"), Op. 47
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- Size: 9.3 x 12.2 inches
- Pages: 81
- Urtext / Critical Edition
Description
This sonata is known for its demanding violin and piano parts, unusual length (a typical performance lasts slightly less than 40 minutes), and emotional scope — while the first movement is predominantly furious, the second is meditative and the third joyous and exuberant.