CNW 62XML
Hide alternative languages

Carl Nielsen

Sonate for violin og klaver

Sonata for Violin and Piano

CNW 62
CNUCarl Nielsen Udgaven (The Carl Nielsen Edition. Royal Danish Library: Copenhagen 1998–2009) IV/1, Add. 5
CNSCarl Nielsens Samling (The Carl Nielsen Collection, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) 23
FSDan Fog & Torben Schousboe: Carl Nielsen kompositioner. En Bibliografi. København 1965. 3b

Carl Nielsen

Composition: 1881 (?).

The sonata for violin and piano in G major is presumably one of Nielsen's earliest compositions. No public performances are known, but it seems that the sonata was performed by Nielsen and a fellow-musician, Olfert Jespersen, at a private event presumably shortly after its composition.

Instrumentation: vl.violino, pf.pianoforte (piano)

Key: G major

1.

Allegro

2.

Andante grazioso

3.

Scherzo

Piano score, autograph, fair copy

[Classification: Notated music, Manuscript, Autograph, Piano score, Fair copy, Complete]

Letters:

19 Nov. 1902   from Olfert Jespersen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. II/220; CNL 151)
22 Nov. 1922   from Olfert Jespersen to Carl Nielsen, DK-KkDet Kongelige Bibliotek, København CNACarl Nielsen Arkivet (The Carl Nielsen Archive, Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen) IAb. (CNBJohn Fellow (ed.): Carl Nielsen Brevudgaven. Multivers: Copenhagen 2005–2015. VII/353; CNL 505)

Last changed 2022-12-02 by MerMEId