The Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99, was written by Johannes Brahms in 1886, more than twenty years after completing his Sonata No. 1. It was first published in 1887. It was written for, dedicated to and first performed by Robert Hausmann, who had popularised the First Sonata, and who would the following year be given the honour of premiering the Double Concerto in A minor with Joseph Joachim.

Date of composition 1886
Premiered 1886, November 24th in Vienna, Austria by Johannes Brahms
First published 1887, N. Simrock in Berlin, Germany
Type Sonata
Tonality F Major
Catalogue Op. 99
Approx. duration 28 minutes
Instruments Cello
Piano
Autotranslations beta Johannes Brahms: Sonate pour violoncelle n°2 en fa majeur, Op. 99
Johannes Brahms: Sonata per violoncello n. 2 in fa maggiore, Op. 99
Johannes Brahms: Sonate Nr. 2 für Violoncello F-dur, Op. 99