Johannes Brahms' Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108 is the last of his violin sonatas, composed between 1886 and 1888. Unlike the two previous violin sonatas, it is in four movements (the others are in three movements). The sonata is dedicated to Brahms' friend and colleague Hans von Bülow, and was premiered in Budapest in 1888 with Jenő Hubay on violin and the composer at the piano.
Date of composition | 1888 |
Premiered | 1888, December 21st in Budapest, Hungary by Johannes Brahms |
First published | 1889, N. Simrock in Berlin, Germany |
Dedicated to | Hans von Bülow |
Type | Sonata |
Tonality | D Minor |
Catalogue | Op. 108 |
Approx. duration | 21 minutes |
Instruments |
Violin
Piano |
Autotranslations beta |
Johannes Brahms: Sonate pour violon n°3 en ré mineur, Op. 108 Johannes Brahms: Sonata per violino n. 3 in re minore, Op. 108 Johannes Brahms: Sonate Nr. 3 für Violine d-moll, Op. 108 |