960:
25:
970:
1016:
996:
498:
143:, but was published later because Brahms recognized the importance of an inaugural publication and felt that the C major sonata was of higher quality. It was sent along with his first sonata to
151:. Schumann had already praised Brahms enthusiastically, and the sonata shows signs of an effort to impress, with its technical demands and highly dramatic nature. It was dedicated to
973:
727:
42:
1076:
927:
733:
375:
330:
687:
393:
1086:
717:
1057:
812:
769:
326:
89:
313:
All Music Guide to
Classical Music: The Definitive Guide to Classical Music. United States: Backbeat Books, 2005. p.199.
61:
740:
108:
777:
722:
646:
68:
442:
46:
902:
75:
631:
626:
621:
468:
463:
368:
792:
661:
656:
651:
641:
636:
596:
591:
586:
497:
807:
712:
707:
697:
561:
556:
244:
140:
57:
139:
in 1852, and published the year after. Despite being his second published work, it was actually composed before his
1081:
986:
892:
763:
407:
347:
1050:
692:
677:
616:
611:
606:
571:
566:
492:
963:
473:
458:
437:
361:
897:
831:
757:
432:
427:
422:
417:
144:
35:
1000:
942:
819:
601:
576:
255:
whose beginning theme is almost identical to that of the second movement. The finale begins with a brief
1091:
82:
1043:
256:
232:
825:
228:
932:
922:
682:
581:
412:
801:
525:
511:
786:
290:
136:
912:
871:
384:
148:
132:
247:, the variations move from the minor mode to the parallel major. The third movement is a
1027:
532:
152:
1070:
907:
504:
278:
268:
213:
167:
917:
876:
849:
286:
264:
252:
866:
539:
282:
24:
341:
294:
335:
281:
of the introduction serves as the first theme of this movement, which is in
236:
937:
518:
297:, returns to and expands upon material from the movement's introduction.
969:
260:
248:
197:
187:
183:
1015:
1023:
353:
204:
Finale: Sostenuto — Allegro non troppo e rubato — Molto sostenuto
357:
18:
1031:
984:
885:
859:
841:
750:
670:
549:
482:
451:
400:
49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
16:Piano Sonata written by Johannes Brahms in 1852
1051:
369:
8:
1058:
1044:
376:
362:
354:
227:The first movement is in the conventional
928:International Johannes Brahms Competition
734:Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel
331:International Music Score Library Project
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
285:and contains a repeated exposition. The
243:". Like the theme and variations of the
991:
306:
826:"Wiegenlied (Lullaby)", Op. 49, no. 4
147:with a letter of recommendation from
7:
1012:
1010:
813:Two Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano
194:Scherzo: Allegro — Poco più moderato
47:adding citations to reliable sources
728:Three Intermezzi for piano, Op. 117
14:
741:Variations on a Theme of Paganini
350:, Performed by Krystian Zimmerman
338:using a recording by Martin Jones
158:The sonata is in four movements:
1077:Piano sonatas by Johannes Brahms
1014:
994:
968:
959:
958:
496:
58:"Piano Sonata No. 2" Brahms
23:
164:Allegro non troppo, ma energico
34:needs additional citations for
688:Four Pieces for Piano, Op. 119
443:Variations on a Theme by Haydn
1:
1087:Compositions in F-sharp minor
718:Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118
141:Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major
1030:. You can help Knowledge by
123:Piano Sonata No. 2 in F
903:Brahms Museum, MĂĽrzzuschlag
647:Two String Quartets, Op. 51
231:. The second movement is a
1108:
1009:
893:Brahms House (Baden-Baden)
408:Academic Festival Overture
293:and to be played with the
954:
433:Symphony No. 4 in E minor
428:Symphony No. 3 in F major
423:Symphony No. 2 in D major
418:Symphony No. 1 in C minor
391:
327:Brahms Piano Sonata No. 2
336:Detailed listening guide
898:Brahms Museum (Hamburg)
764:Fest- und GedenksprĂĽche
758:Eleven Chorale Preludes
723:Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39
245:Piano Sonata No. 1
180:Andante con espressione
289:of the finale, marked
1022:This article about a
794:Liebeslieder Waltzes
632:String Quintet No. 2
627:String Quintet No. 1
622:String Quartet No. 3
469:Piano Concerto No. 2
464:Piano Concerto No. 1
394:List of compositions
235:based on the German
233:theme and variations
145:Breitkopf und Härtel
43:improve this article
820:Vier ernste Gesänge
662:Violin Sonata No. 3
657:Violin Sonata No. 2
652:Violin Sonata No. 1
642:String Sextet No. 2
637:String Sextet No. 1
597:Piano Quartet No. 3
592:Piano Quartet No. 2
587:Piano Quartet No. 1
229:sonata-allegro form
933:Musical cryptogram
923:German Romanticism
808:Two Motets, Op. 74
751:Other compositions
713:Rhapsodies, Op. 79
708:Piano Sonata No. 3
703:Piano Sonata No. 2
698:Piano Sonata No. 1
683:Fantasies, Op. 116
562:Cello Sonata No. 2
557:Cello Sonata No. 1
1082:1853 compositions
1039:
1038:
982:
981:
802:Neue Liebeslieder
512:Gesang der Parzen
212:minor, ending in
119:
118:
111:
93:
1099:
1060:
1053:
1046:
1018:
1011:
999:
998:
997:
990:
972:
962:
961:
886:Related articles
860:Named for Brahms
787:Geistliches Lied
693:Hungarian Dances
678:Ballades, Op. 10
617:Piano Trio No. 3
612:Piano Trio No. 2
607:Piano Trio No. 1
572:Clarinet Sonatas
567:Clarinet Quintet
500:
493:A German Requiem
401:Orchestral works
378:
371:
364:
355:
344:
329:: Scores at the
314:
311:
274:
273:
219:
218:
211:
210:
173:
172:
137:Hamburg, Germany
131:, Op. 2 of
128:
127:
114:
107:
103:
100:
94:
92:
51:
27:
19:
1107:
1106:
1102:
1101:
1100:
1098:
1097:
1096:
1067:
1066:
1065:
1064:
1007:
1005:
1001:Classical Music
995:
993:
985:
983:
978:
950:
913:Brahms-Institut
881:
872:Brahms (crater)
855:
837:
746:
666:
545:
484:
478:
474:Violin Concerto
459:Double Concerto
447:
438:Tragic Overture
396:
387:
385:Johannes Brahms
382:
342:
323:
318:
317:
312:
308:
303:
271:
270:
225:
216:
215:
208:
207:
170:
169:
149:Robert Schumann
135:was written in
133:Johannes Brahms
125:
124:
115:
104:
98:
95:
52:
50:
40:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1105:
1103:
1095:
1094:
1089:
1084:
1079:
1069:
1068:
1063:
1062:
1055:
1048:
1040:
1037:
1036:
1019:
1004:
1003:
980:
979:
977:
976:
966:
955:
952:
951:
949:
948:
944:Op. 120, No. 1
940:
935:
930:
925:
920:
915:
910:
905:
900:
895:
889:
887:
883:
882:
880:
879:
874:
869:
863:
861:
857:
856:
854:
853:
845:
843:
842:Collaborations
839:
838:
836:
835:
832:Zigeunerlieder
828:
823:
816:
810:
805:
798:
790:
783:
775:
767:
760:
754:
752:
748:
747:
745:
744:
737:
730:
725:
720:
715:
710:
705:
700:
695:
690:
685:
680:
674:
672:
668:
667:
665:
664:
659:
654:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
609:
604:
599:
594:
589:
584:
579:
574:
569:
564:
559:
553:
551:
547:
546:
544:
543:
536:
533:Schicksalslied
529:
522:
515:
508:
501:
488:
486:
485:with orchestra
480:
479:
477:
476:
471:
466:
461:
455:
453:
449:
448:
446:
445:
440:
435:
430:
425:
420:
415:
410:
404:
402:
398:
397:
392:
389:
388:
383:
381:
380:
373:
366:
358:
352:
351:
343:Animated Score
339:
333:
322:
321:External links
319:
316:
315:
305:
304:
302:
299:
265:relative major
224:
223:
201:
191:
177:
160:
153:Clara Schumann
117:
116:
31:
29:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1104:
1093:
1090:
1088:
1085:
1083:
1080:
1078:
1075:
1074:
1072:
1061:
1056:
1054:
1049:
1047:
1042:
1041:
1035:
1033:
1029:
1025:
1020:
1017:
1013:
1008:
1002:
992:
988:
975:
971:
967:
965:
957:
956:
953:
947:
945:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
924:
921:
919:
916:
914:
911:
909:
908:Brahms guitar
906:
904:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
890:
888:
884:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
864:
862:
858:
852:
851:
847:
846:
844:
840:
834:
833:
829:
827:
824:
822:
821:
817:
814:
811:
809:
806:
804:
803:
799:
797:
795:
791:
789:
788:
784:
782:
780:
776:
774:
772:
768:
766:
765:
761:
759:
756:
755:
753:
749:
743:
742:
738:
736:
735:
731:
729:
726:
724:
721:
719:
716:
714:
711:
709:
706:
704:
701:
699:
696:
694:
691:
689:
686:
684:
681:
679:
676:
675:
673:
669:
663:
660:
658:
655:
653:
650:
648:
645:
643:
640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
618:
615:
613:
610:
608:
605:
603:
602:Piano Quintet
600:
598:
595:
593:
590:
588:
585:
583:
580:
578:
577:Clarinet Trio
575:
573:
570:
568:
565:
563:
560:
558:
555:
554:
552:
550:Chamber music
548:
542:
541:
537:
535:
534:
530:
528:
527:
523:
521:
520:
516:
514:
513:
509:
507:
506:
505:Alto Rhapsody
502:
499:
495:
494:
490:
489:
487:
481:
475:
472:
470:
467:
465:
462:
460:
457:
456:
454:
450:
444:
441:
439:
436:
434:
431:
429:
426:
424:
421:
419:
416:
414:
411:
409:
406:
405:
403:
399:
395:
390:
386:
379:
374:
372:
367:
365:
360:
359:
356:
349:
345:
340:
337:
334:
332:
328:
325:
324:
320:
310:
307:
300:
298:
296:
292:
288:
284:
280:
276:
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
242:
241:Mir ist leide
238:
234:
230:
221:
205:
202:
199:
195:
192:
189:
185:
181:
178:
175:
165:
162:
161:
159:
156:
154:
150:
146:
142:
138:
134:
130:
113:
110:
102:
99:February 2024
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67:
63:
60: –
59:
55:
54:Find sources:
48:
44:
38:
37:
32:This article
30:
26:
21:
20:
1092:Sonata stubs
1032:expanding it
1021:
1006:
943:
918:Brahms-Preis
877:Brahms Inlet
850:F-A-E Sonata
848:
830:
818:
800:
793:
785:
778:
771:Fünf Gesänge
770:
762:
739:
732:
702:
538:
531:
524:
517:
510:
503:
491:
309:
257:introduction
240:
226:
203:
193:
186:, ending in
179:
163:
157:
122:
120:
105:
96:
86:
79:
72:
65:
53:
41:Please help
36:verification
33:
867:1818 Brahms
779:FĂĽnf Lieder
671:Piano works
540:Triumphlied
483:Vocal works
452:Concertante
283:sonata form
277:. The main
196:(B minor –
1071:Categories
301:References
295:soft pedal
291:pianissimo
200:– B minor)
69:newspapers
781:, Op. 105
773:, Op. 104
582:Horn Trio
413:Serenades
237:Minnesang
964:Category
938:Three Bs
815:, Op. 91
796:, Op. 52
272:♯
217:♯
209:♯
171:♯
126:♯
946:(Berio)
526:Rinaldo
348:YouTube
279:subject
261:A major
249:scherzo
198:D major
188:B major
184:B minor
83:scholar
1024:sonata
987:Portal
263:, the
85:
78:
71:
64:
56:
1026:is a
974:Audio
519:Nänie
275:minor
220:major
174:minor
129:minor
90:JSTOR
76:books
1028:stub
287:coda
253:trio
251:and
121:The
62:news
346:on
267:of
259:in
45:by
1073::
206:(F
155:.
1059:e
1052:t
1045:v
1034:.
989::
377:e
370:t
363:v
269:F
239:"
222:)
214:F
190:)
182:(
176:)
168:F
166:(
112:)
106:(
101:)
97:(
87:·
80:·
73:·
66:·
39:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
