← Chamber music
6

Rapsodie, H. 13

Arthur Honegger · 1892–1955 · Swiss-French
For 2 violins (or flute), viola (or clarinet), piano
Also known as Rhapsodie · Rhapsody
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched
LyricalDancePlayfulLesser-known

Listen

Ensemble
Piano & strings
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 9 min
Composed
1917
Era
20th century

Notes

Published for two violins, viola and piano or for two flutes, clarinet and piano

About this work

Composed
1917 April
Dedicated to
Charles-Marie Widor
First performed
1917 November 17, Paris, L'Université Interalliée du Parthénon. Manouvrier et René le Roy, flutes; Tournier, clarinet; Andrée Vaurabourg, piano

A step before · level 5

Four on the Floor
Libby Larsen
violin, cello, double bass, piano
Piano & stringsviolin, cello, double bass, piano
5 min
MajorLivelyLesser-known
5balanced
Sonatina for Two Violins and Piano, H. 198
Bohuslav Martinů
2 violins, piano
Piano & strings2 violins, piano
15 min
MajorLivelyLesser-known
5balanced
Two Pieces
Benjamin Britten
violin, viola, piano
Piano & stringsviolin, viola, piano
11 min
LyricalTenderLesser-known
5balanced
Silhouettes, Op. 9
Paul Juon
2 violins (or viola), piano
Piano & strings2 violins (or viola), piano
26 min
LyricalPlayfulLesser-known
5balanced

A step after · level 7

Sonatina for Violin, Viola and Piano, Op. 22
Otakar Ostrčil
violin, viola, piano
Piano & stringsviolin, viola, piano
18 min
LyricalPlayfulLesser-known
7balanced
Piano & strings2 violins, piano
22 min
MinorLivelyWell-known
7violin 1
Dumka
Rebecca Clarke
violin, viola, piano
Piano & stringsviolin, viola, piano
9 min
MinorFolkLesser-known
7balanced
Trio for Violin, Viola and Piano, Op. 30
Joseph Jongen
violin, viola, piano
Piano & stringsviolin, viola, piano
30 min
LyricalDramaticLesser-known
7piano