Sonata No. 2, Op. 40

Darius Milhaud · 1892–1974

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Type: Sonata
Setting: Piano
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Era: 20th century
Nationality: French
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Second violin sonata, written in Rio de Janeiro

About this work

Composed: 1917 May, Rio de Janeiro
Dedicated to: pour Monsieur André Gide
First performed: 1917; Rio de Janeiro (Lycée Français); Milhaud, violin; N. Velloso Guerra, piano

Pastoral
Vif
Très lent
Très vif

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