Boulanger, Two Pieces for Violin & Piano (Schirmer)

A distinguished Dover volume pairing the Violin Sonata in A major by César Franck and Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 13 by Gabriel Fauré. Reproduced from authoritative Breitkopf & Härtel editions, this collection brings together two cornerstone works of the French Romantic repertoire.

Key Features:

• Two landmark violin sonatas in one volume

• Franck’s wedding gift to Eugène Ysaÿe

• Fauré’s innovative chamber debut

• Rich Romantic harmony and lyricism

• Reliable Dover reproduction edition

Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major Op. 78 by Johannes Brahms, published by Bärenreiter, is Brahms’s most poetic violin sonata, presented in a groundbreaking Urtext edition that reveals the work’s lyrical unity and historical expressive intent.

Key features

• The celebrated “Rain Sonata”, rich in atmosphere and memory

• Song-inspired Romantic lyricism and poetic continuity

• Exceptional insight into historical performance practice

• Essential repertoire for thoughtful, mature chamber musicians

Johan Svendsen, Opus 26. Edited by Wilhelm Lutz. Published by Schott Music, ED90648.