Violin Sonata No. 27 (Mozart)

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Violin Sonata No. 27 in G major (K. 379/373a) was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Vienna in 1781 and first published in the same year.

Detail of Wolfgang from the 1780–81 Portrait of the Mozart Family

Structure

This violin sonata consists of two movements.

  1. Adagio (G major) - Allegro (G minor)
  2. Theme: Andantino cantabile, with variations:
    • Variation 1 (piano without violin)
    • Variation 2
    • Variation 3
    • Variation 4 in G minor
    • Variation 5: Adagio
    • Allegretto (Thema da capo – Coda)

Discography

References

Further reading

  • Zaslaw, Neal; Cowdery, William (1990). The Compleat Mozart: A Guide to the Musical Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. New York: W. W. Norton.

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