Regenlied Sonata
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Regenlied Sonata is the popular nickname for Johannes Brahms’s Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78, renowned for its lyrical, song-like character and thematic links to his song “Regenlied” (“Rain Song”).
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber music work
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musical composition ⓘ violin sonata ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Brahms Violin Sonata No. 1
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Regenlied-Sonate NERFINISHED ⓘ Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | late 1870s ⓘ |
| associatedSong |
Nachklang
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Regenlied NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToRepertoire | standard violin sonata repertoire ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 78 ⓘ |
| composer | Johannes Brahms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Joseph Joachim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1879 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100
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Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | sonata ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
I. Vivace ma non troppo
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II. Adagio ⓘ III. Allegro molto moderato ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Brahms song-writing style ⓘ |
| instrumentation | violin and piano ⓘ |
| key | G major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | German ⓘ |
| lyricalCharacter | song-like ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| nicknameDerivedFrom | song "Regenlied" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of song themes into instrumental form
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intimate chamber-music texture ⓘ prominent use of violin cantilena ⓘ |
| numberInSet | 1 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 78 ⓘ |
| originalKeyOfAssociatedSong | G minor GENERATED ⓘ |
| period | Romantic ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1879 ⓘ |
| publisher | Simrock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureFeature | cyclical thematic recall ⓘ |
| style |
introspective
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lyrical ⓘ |
| tempoMarkingFirstMovement | Vivace ma non troppo ⓘ |
| tempoMarkingSecondMovement | Adagio ⓘ |
| tempoMarkingThirdMovement | Allegro molto moderato ⓘ |
| thematicMaterialDerivedFrom |
"Nachklang" Op. 59 No. 4
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"Regenlied" Op. 59 No. 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | about 25 minutes ⓘ |
| workNumberWithinComposerViolinSonatas | 1 ⓘ |
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