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Sonata No. 1 in E minor

Healey Willan · 1880–1968
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10
MinorLyricalLesser-known

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Type
Sonata
Setting
Piano
Length
About 20 min
Era
20th century
Nationality
British-Canadian
Exam lists
RCM

About this work

Composed
1916 (completed February)
First performed
13 April 1916 Toronto, Toronto Conservatory of Music Concert Hall: F. Blanchard (violin), Healey Willan (piano)
  1. Lento quasi recitativo. Allegro moderato
  2. Adagio
  3. Allegro molto

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RCM 9 (mvt)

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