description Dora Pejačević Violin Sonata in D major, Op. 26 Overview
Dora Pejacevic's Violin Sonata in D major, Op. 26, is a chamber work for violin and piano composed in 1909 and commonly known as the Spring Sonata. It belongs to the early twentieth-century output of a Croatian composer whose catalogue includes orchestral, piano, vocal, and chamber music. The sonata uses a late-Romantic musical language and is performed by violin-and-piano duos exploring Croatian and Central European chamber repertoire.
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What is Dora Pejačević's Violin Sonata in D major, Op. 26?
It is a chamber work for violin and piano composed by Croatian composer Dora Pejačević in 1909. The piece is commonly called the Spring Sonata or Frühlings-Sonate.
How many movements does the Spring Sonata have?
The sonata has three movements: Allegro, Andante con moto in G, and Allegro molto. The changing tempos move from an energetic opening to a slower middle section and a fast finale.
When was Pejačević's Violin Sonata in D major first performed?
The first performance is listed as March 25, 1911, in Dresden. The work was also first published in 1911.
How long does Dora Pejačević's Op. 26 sonata last?
A typical performance lasts around 22 minutes. Its violin and piano scoring makes it a compact recital work rather than an orchestral piece.
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