Brahms Violin Sonata No. 2

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:analysis frequently analyzed in musicology
gptkbp:characteristics complex harmonies
lyrical melodies
dialogue between instruments
gptkbp:composed_of widely available
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:critical_reception considered a staple of the violin repertoire
generally well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely performed in concerts
gptkbp:cultural_significance performed in competitions
featured in festivals
important in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to Joseph Joachim
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:historical_context composed during Brahms' mature period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brahms Violin Sonata No. 2
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by German folk music
classical traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Beethoven
gptkbp:instrumentation violin and piano
gptkbp:key A major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Adagio
three
Allegretto grazioso
gptkbp:music_style sonata form
gptkbp:notable_performance by famous violinists
violinist and pianist
gptkbp:notable_recordings numerous
by Anne-Sophie Mutter
by Itzhak Perlman
by Joshua Bell
by Gil Shaham
by Midori
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 100
gptkbp:performance requires technical skill
expressive interpretation required
gptkbp:performed_by orchestras
chamber ensembles
gptkbp:premiere 1886 in Berlin
gptkbp:published_by 1887
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Brahms_Violin_Sonata_No._1
gptkb:Brahms_Violin_Sonata_No._3
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:theme recurring motifs
contrasting themes
gptkbp:year_composed 1886