Stravinsky composed this sonata when he was in Biarritz and Nice in the summer of 1924. He finished it on October 21 that year. It was premiered by the composer himself at the Donaueschingen Festival in July 1925. It was eventually edited by Albert Spalding and published by Boosey & Hawkes in 1925. It is dedicated to the Princess Edmond de Polignac, Winnaretta Singer.

Date of composition 1924 (Summer 1924) in Biarritz, France
Premiered July 1925 (Donaueschingen Festival) in Donaueschingen, Germany by Igor Stravinsky
First published 1925
Dedicated to Princess Edmond de Polignac
Type Sonata
Approx. duration 11 minutes
Instruments Piano
Autotranslations beta Igor Stravinsky: Sonate pour piano
Igor' Fëdorovič Stravinskij: Sonata per pianoforte
Igor Strawinsky: Sonate für Klavier