Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor

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Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor is Edvard Grieg’s last and most frequently performed violin sonata, noted for its dramatic intensity and rich Romantic lyricism.

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Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber music composition ⓘ
violin sonata ⓘ
composer Edvard Grieg ⓘ
compositionPeriod Romantic era ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Norway ⓘ
dedicatedTo Franz Neruda ⓘ
linked to: Wilma Neruda
firstMovementKey C minor ⓘ
follows Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major ⓘ
genre Romantic music ⓘ
hasCatalogueDesignation Op. 45 ⓘ
hasContrastBetween dramatic passages and lyrical sections ⓘ
hasEmotionalCharacter dramatic ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ
hasProminentFeature Norwegian-influenced melodic writing ⓘ
expressive piano writing ⓘ
virtuosic violin part ⓘ
hasStructuralForm three-movement sonata form ⓘ
hasTonality minor ⓘ
instrumentation piano ⓘ
violin ⓘ
isAmongMostPopularWorksOf Edvard Grieg ⓘ
isFrequentlyPerformedIn recital repertoire ⓘ
isFrequentlyRecorded true ⓘ
isLastInSeries true ⓘ
isMostFrequentlyPerformedViolinSonataBy Edvard Grieg ⓘ
key C minor ⓘ
languageOfWork none (instrumental) ⓘ
movement Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza ⓘ
Allegro animato ⓘ
Allegro molto ed appassionato ⓘ
notedFor dramatic intensity ⓘ
rich Romantic lyricism ⓘ
numberInSeries 3 ⓘ
numberOfMovements 3 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 45 ⓘ
partOfSeries Edvard Grieg violin sonatas ⓘ
precededBy Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major ⓘ
secondMovementKey A-flat major ⓘ
style Romantic ⓘ
thirdMovementKey C minor ⓘ
typicalPerformanceDuration approximately 25 minutes ⓘ
uses Romantic harmony ⓘ
expressive rubato ⓘ
workType sonata for violin and piano ⓘ

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