Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:characteristics complex harmonies
lyrical melodies
rich textures
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by audiences and critics
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in violin repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Joseph_Joachim
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_edition published in 1888
gptkbp:first_performance 1888
gptkbp:genre gptkb:piano
gptkbp:historical_context composed during Brahms' mature period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Béla_Bartók
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beethoven's_violin_sonatas
Schumann's works
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
gptkbp:inspiration friendship with Joseph Joachim
gptkbp:key A major
gptkbp:legacy standard repertoire for violinists
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:Adagio
Allegro grazioso
gptkbp:notable_features dialogue between violin and piano
gptkbp:notable_recordings Itzhak Perlman and Martha Argerich
gptkbp:number_of_movements three
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:100
gptkbp:performance frequent use of rubato
gptkbp:performers violin and piano
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:publisher Simrock
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Gidon_Kremer
gptkb:Joshua_Bell
gptkb:Anne-Sophie_Mutter
gptkb:Leonidas_Kavakos
gptkb:Hilary_Hahn
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._1_in_G_major
gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3_in_D_minor
gptkbp:style Late Romantic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._1_in_F_minor
gptkb:Violin_Sonata_No._3_in_E-flat_major
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5