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The Sonata for Solo Violin (or Sonata for Unaccompanied Violins in Unison) in D major, Opus 115, is a three-movement work for unaccompanied violin composed by Sergei Prokofiev in 1947. It was commissioned by the Soviet Union's Committee of Arts Affairs as a pedagogical work for talented violin students. [1]
Prokofiev had described the slithering violin scales at the end of the 1st and 4th movements as "wind passing through a graveyard". [This quote needs a citation] The violin sonata was premiered by David Oistrakh (violin) and Lev Oborin (piano) on 23 October 1946, coached by the composer.
Sonata for Unison Violins (or Solo Violin) in D major 1947 116 Ivan the Terrible, film score (director: Sergei Eisenstein) 1942–45 117 The Story of a Real Man, opera in 4 acts 1947–48 118 The Tale of the Stone Flower, ballet in 4 acts 1948–53 119 Cello Sonata in C major 1949 120 Pushkin Waltzes, two waltzes for orchestra 1949 121
The solo violin is joined in dialogue by the flutes, clarinets, and oboes. [12] The second theme, more virtuosic and forceful, is marked narrante ; David Oistrakh recalled that Prokofiev had said "play it as though you're trying to convince someone of something."
Sergei Prokofiev. Sonata for solo violin in D major, Op. 115 (1947) (I. Moderato; II. Andante dolce. Tema con variazioni; III. Con brio. Allegro precipitato)
The Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63, written in 1935 by Sergei Prokofiev, is a work in three movements: Allegro moderato; Andante assai; Allegro, ben marcato; It was premiered on 1 December 1935 at the Teatro Monumental in Madrid, by the French violinist Robert Soetens and the Madrid Symphony Orchestra conducted by Enrique Fernández ...
Sergei Prokofiev's Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94a (sometimes written as Op. 94bis), was based on the composer's own Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94, written in 1942 but arranged for violin in 1943 when Prokofiev was living in Perm in the Ural Mountains, a remote shelter for Soviet artists during the Second World War.
Sergei Prokofiev. Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19 (1917) ... Ballade, for solo violin, solo oboe, and string orchestra (1931) Ellen Taafe Zwilich.