Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99

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Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 is a late-Romantic sonata for cello and piano by Johannes Brahms, noted for its expansive lyricism, rich harmonic language, and virtuosic interplay between the two instruments.

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instanceOf cello sonata ⓘ
chamber music composition ⓘ
approximateDuration 30 minutes ⓘ
catalogueNumber Op. 99 ⓘ
composer Johannes Brahms ⓘ
compositionYear 1886 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
dedicatedTo Robert Hausmann ⓘ
firstPerformer Johannes Brahms ⓘ
Robert Hausmann ⓘ
genre sonata ⓘ
hasCharacteristic complex rhythmic interplay ⓘ
demanding cello part ⓘ
dense piano writing ⓘ
dramatic scherzo-like third movement ⓘ
energetic finale ⓘ
expanded harmonic palette ⓘ
lyrical slow movement ⓘ
hasInstrumentationRole cello as equal partner to piano ⓘ
piano as equal partner to cello ⓘ
hasMovement I. Allegro vivace ⓘ
II. Adagio affettuoso ⓘ
III. Allegro passionato ⓘ
IV. Allegro molto ⓘ
isPartOf Brahms’s chamber music repertoire ⓘ
key F major ⓘ
languageOfTitle German ⓘ
musicalPeriod Romantic ⓘ
notedFor expansive lyricism ⓘ
rich harmonic language ⓘ
virtuosic interplay between cello and piano ⓘ
numberInSeries 2 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 99 ⓘ
originalTitle Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sonate für Klavier und Violoncello F-Dur, Op. 99
placeOfComposition Thun ⓘ
premiereCountry Austria ⓘ
premiereLocation Vienna ⓘ
premiereYear 1887 ⓘ
publisher Simrock ⓘ
relatedWork Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38 ⓘ
scoredFor cello ⓘ
piano ⓘ
style late-Romantic ⓘ
typicalPerformanceContext chamber music recital ⓘ
concert hall ⓘ
workNumberInComposerOutput Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: second cello sonata by Brahms

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Johannes Brahms → notableWork → Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 ⓘ
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 → originalTitle → Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sonate für Klavier und Violoncello F-Dur, Op. 99
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 → workNumberInComposerOutput → Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: second cello sonata by Brahms