Composition: Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 100 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Violin Sonata No. 2 |
| Alternative title | "Thun" |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) |
| Opus | Op.100 |
| Instrumentation | violin and piano |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | A major |
| Composed | 1886 |
| First published | 1887 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1200 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sonatas |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro amabile | — | — | — |
| Andante tranquillo — Vivace | — | — | — |
| Allegretto grazioso, quasi Andante | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Robert Keller |
| view | Complete | piano | Paul Klengel |
| view | 1. Allegro amabile | piano and harmonium | August Reinhard |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Holograph manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1887 | Complete Score and Violin Part · view Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schirmer | 1918 | Complete Score · view Violin · view Violin · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) · view Complete Score (filter) · view Complete Score (lower resolution) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
N. Simrock | 1887 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
N. Simrock | 1919 | Complete Score · view |
| view | 1. Allegro amabile | Arrangement for piano and harmonium |
N. Simrock | 1896 | Complete Score · view Harmonium Part · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Nicola Benedetti (violin) and Katya Apekisheva (piano) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Arthur Rubinstein (piano) and Henryk Szeryng (violin) | 1. Allegro amabile · file 2. Andante tranquillo · file 3. Allegretto grazioso (quasi andante) · file |
| view | Isaac Stern (violin) and Alexander Zakin (piano) | Complete Recording · file |
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