Arcangelo Corelli's Violin Sonatas Op. 5 are among those works in violin literature that mark a new epoch, and until this day they have been part of the standard repertory of every violinist. Therefor...
Schumann's Violin Sonatas were taken up with enthusiasm very soon after they were first performed. The Second Sonata was described at the time as Second only to Beethoven's Sonata in A. Sonatas Op. 10...
In Vol. 2 of the Violin Sonatas by Robert Schumann, the Wiener Urtext Edition presents the F.A.E. sonata jointly composed by Schumann, Brahms and Albert Dietrich, as well as the edited version, with t...
Johann Sebastian Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo are among the most famous masterpieces of their kind. Unlike the closely related Suites for Violoncello Solo, the violin solos have survive...
Georg Friedrich Handel's Sonatas for Violin and Basso continuo belong to the core repertoire of Baroque violin music, some of them even being among the most famous repertoire pieces of their time. The...
Franz Schubert schrieb seine Sonate in a-Moll D 821 für Klavier und Arpeggione, ein in den 1820er-Jahren kurzzeitig in Mode gekommenes Zwitterinstrument zwischen Gitarre und Violoncello. Heute ist das...
The 'Little Organ Book', perhaps the most celebrated collection ever of chorale preludes, owes its title to J.S. Bach's application for the post of Cantor at St Thomas' Church in Leipzig. Lacking an a...
Carl Philipp Emanuels Orgelsonaten stehen immer noch im Schatten des übermächtigen Vaters. So schrieb etwa Forkel quasi entschuldigend: Diese Orgel-Solos sind für eine Prinzessin gemacht, die kein Ped...