Cello Sonata, Op.8 (Dohnányi, Ernő)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1899
Genre Categories Sonatas; For cello, piano; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players

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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

 Complete Score
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 Cello Part
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 Cello Part
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Publisher. Info. London: Schott, n.d.[1899].
Reprinted Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, n.d.[1903]. Plate 27350.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes #168375 & 168377: This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
#997206 & 997207: Score converted to 600 DPI monochrome using process described here.
1899 first publication date not in HMB, but see notes below. Plate number suggests a slightly later reprint.
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General Information

Work Title Cello Sonata
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Sonate pour violoncelle et piano
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 294718746; BNF: 16250882r
Composer Dohnányi, Ernő
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.8
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IED 1
Key B-flat minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro ma non troppo
  2. Scherzo: Vivace assai
  3. Adagio non troppo -
  4. Tema con variazioni (Allegro moderato)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1899
First Performance. 1899-12-4, London, Ludwig Lebell, cello
First Publication. 1899 – London: Schott
Dedication Ludwig Lebell (ca.1872-1954 or 1968)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation cello, piano
External Links Wikipedia article (in French)
Extra Information Composed during 1899: started after his return from a trip to Pozsony in the middle of that year, finished of course by December during the composer's tour of England, according to Ernst von Dohnányi: a song of life, by Ilona von Dohnányi/James A. Grymes, pp. 36–38. Publication date from Grymes' Perspectives on Ernst von Dohnányi, p.67. Republished by Schott & Co. Ltd. London, 48 Great Marlborough Str., n.d. (ca. 1960), same Plate number, with oval logo on Front Page Per Mare et Terras. First performance possibly November 4 instead of December 4.
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