Composition: Cello Sonata, Op. 65 (Chopin, Frédéric)
| Title | Cello Sonata |
| Creators | Frédéric Chopin (composer) |
| Opus | Op.65 |
| Instrumentation | cello and piano |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | G minor |
| Composed | 1846 |
| First published | 1847 |
| Dedication | Auguste Franchomme |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sonatas |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro moderato | — | G minor | — |
| Scherzo | — | D minor | — |
| Largo | — | B flat major | — |
| Finale. Allegro | — | G minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | violin and piano | Ferdinand David |
| view | Largo (No.3) | piano | Alfred Cortot |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1847 | Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Brandus | 1847 | Complete Score (full BNF resolution) · view |
| view | Complete | — | Brandus | 1847 | Complete Score and Cello Part · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1847 | Complete Score and Cello Part · view Complete Score and Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view Cover Page · view |
| view | Complete | — | Litolff | — | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Schirmer | 1903 | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne | — | Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Cello Part (Version A) · view Cello Part (Version B) · view |
| view | III. Largo | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1847 | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view |
| view | III. Largo | — | Schirmer | 1909 | Complete Score and Cello Part · view Complete Score · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Richault | — | Complete Score, Cello and Violin (alternate for cello) Parts · view |
| view | Largo (No.3) | Arrangement for piano |
Fœtisch Frères | 1953 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Christopher Harding (piano) and Yeonjin Kim (cello) | 1. Allegro moderato · file 2. Scherzo · file 3. Largo · file 4. Finale. Allegro · file |
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