The Grand Piano Sonata in G major, Op. 37, was written by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1878. Though initially received with critical acclaim, the sonata has struggled to maintain a solid position in the modern repertoire. Nevertheless, the sonata has been recorded numerous times and is recognized as one of the composer's masterworks. It is dedicated to Karl Klindworth.
Date of composition | 1878 |
First published | 1879 |
Type | Sonata |
Tonality | G Major |
Catalogue | Op. 37b |
Approx. duration | 31 minutes |
Instruments | Piano |
Autotranslations beta |
Piotr Ilitch Tchaïkovski: Sonate pour piano n°1 en sol majeur, Op. 37b Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij: Sonata per pianoforte n. 1 in sol maggiore, Op. 37b Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowski: Sonate Nr. 1 für Klavier G-dur, Op. 37b |