Violin Sonata No.2, Op.78 (Raff, Joachim)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 movements
Composition Year	1857-8, Wiesbaden
Genre Categories	Sonatas; For violin, piano; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players

1 Performances
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2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Scores and Parts
3 General Information
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Performances

Naxos

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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

Piano Score
*#03577 - 3.84MB, 60 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 503×⇩ - Peter

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Violin Part
*#03578 - 1.88MB, 24 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 565×⇩ - Peter

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Peter (2007/2/06)

Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1891]. Plate 8503.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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General Information

Work Title	Violin Sonata No.2
Alternative. Title	Zweite grosse Sonate, op. 78, für Pianoforte und Violine
Composer	Raff, Joachim
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.78
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IJR 153
Key	A major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	4 movements: I. Rasch, mit Wärme und Bewegung II. Nicht zu langsam III. In raschem Zeitmaasse, doch nicht zu bewegt IV. Rasch und feurig
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1857-8, Wiesbaden
First Performance.	1862 March 8, Dresden Friedrich Seelmann, violin; Bernhard Rollfuss, piano
First Publication.	1861 – Leipzig: Schuberth & Co.
Dedication	Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828-1893)
Average DurationAvg. Duration	35-40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	violin, piano
External Links	Naxos

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Publication first announced in Monatsbericht (1861), p.96. As of 2019, there are (at least?) 3 commercial recordings, with durations 36, 37 and 40 minutes (all parts of complete Raff violin sonata cycles).