Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:character intimate
gptkbp:characteristics complex rhythms
expressive melodies
rich harmonies
dialogue between instruments
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:criticalReception well-received
considered a masterpiece
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important work in violin repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to_the_memory_of_Joseph_Joachim
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:firstGeneration Adagio
Allegro
Allegro molto moderato
gptkbp:formFactor sonata form
gptkbp:genre chamber music
gptkbp:hasPerformance gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Mendelssohn
gptkb:Schumann
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
gptkbp:instrument violin
piano
gptkbp:keyIssues G major
gptkbp:notableFeature Anne-Sophie_Mutter_and_Lambert_Orkis
Hilary_Hahn_and_Valentina_Lisitsa
Itzhak_Perlman_and_Martha_Argerich
Joshua_Bell_and_Jeremy_Denk
Leonidas_Kavakos_and_Yuja_Wang
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 78
gptkbp:numberOfStudents three
gptkbp:performance interpretative freedom
frequent use of rubato
gptkbp:performances violin and piano
gptkbp:premiere 1879
gptkbp:publishedBy 1880
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:EMI_Classics
gptkb:Hyperion_Records
Deutsche Grammophon
Naxos
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._2_in_A_major,_Op._100
gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3_in_D_minor,_Op._108
gptkbp:style lyrical
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1878