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Violin Sonata

Composer
Seiber Mátyás
Original / Hungarian title
Violin Sonata / Hegedűszonáta
Foreign language / English title
Violin Sonata
Subtitle
For violin and piano
Year of composition
1960
Type
Chamber Music
Number of players
2
Instrumentation
vl., pf.
Duration
18 min
Movements, parts
1. Appasionato e rapsodico
2. Grazioso, danzato
3. Lento e rubato
Commissioned by
BBC for the Cheltenham Festival
Premiere information
7 July 1960, Cheltenham Festival, Cheltenham, United Kingdom; Tibor Varga (vl.), Hilde Findeisen (pf.)
Publisher / Source
Schott Music Ltd., London © 1963, ED 10747
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Recordings
Nimbus CD NI5730 - Konstantin Lifschitz (vl.), Nurit Pacht (pf.)