Vieuxtemps, Concerto No. 4 in D Minor for Violin & Piano (IMC)

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

Ave Maria by Charles Gounod, based on music by Johann Sebastian Bach, and published by Schott Music, is a timeless sacred classic that highlights the violin’s singing voice and expressive purity.

Key features

• Lyrical, vocal-inspired violin writing

• Calm, prayerful, and emotionally resonant

• Ideal for sacred and ceremonial performances

• A universally loved and deeply moving classic

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

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

Vanhal, Sonata in B flat major Op. 30 No 1 for Violin (Doblinger)...

Hoffmeister's "Duo in B-flat Major, Op. 13, No. 4" is a popular classical composition for violin and viola. The piece has three movements: Allegro Moderato, Adagio, and Rondo Allegretto. Hoffmeister was a German composer and music publisher known for his extensive work on the flute. He created over 25 concertos and chamber works for the flute, considering Vienna's growing number of amateur musicians. He also composed eight operas, over 50 symphonies, several concertos, a vast amount of string chamber music, piano music, and collections of songs.