Sonata for violin solo

From KCB Library Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search

dedicated to Jenny Spanoghe and Björn Van Hauwermeiren[1]

Opus 123

History

  • Legley composed this sonata in the years 1993 and 1994 (see below for details), a commission by Jenny Spanoghe.[2]
  • Jenny Spanoghe performed this work for the first time on 5 June 1994 in the cycle Dichter bij het woud - een oase van klanken.[2]

Music

  • instrumentation: violin
  • duration: ca 17'30"[3]

Parts

  • I. Prelude
    • completed in December 1993 in Ostend
    • tempo: Assez large
    • time signature: 3/4
      Legley 123-1.jpg
  • II. Scherzando
    • tempo: Prestissimo - Quasi doppiù lento, poco pesante - Da Capo
    • time signature: 3/4
      Legley 123-2.jpg
  • III. Melopee - Voor mijn jonge vriend Björn [For my young friend Björn]
    • composed in Ostend (Serruys) and Woluwe[4]
    • tempo: Andante, quasi adagio
    • time signature: 4/4
      Legley 123-3.jpg
  • IV. Aber jetzt...
    • composed in February 1994 in Ostend (Serruys) and Awenne
    • tempo: Allegro molto energico
    • time signature: 2/4
      Legley 123-4.jpg

Sources

  • autograph: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4082
  • first edition: CeBeDeM, Brussels, 1994

Notes

  1. ↑ Only the third movement is dedicated to Van Hauwermeiren.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 De Roeck, p.572.
  3. ↑ CeBeDeM and the first edition give 10', however, the recording by Jenny Spanoghe (Gailly, 1996) lasts 17'32".
  4. ↑ Legley notes: Ya tozhe, Russian for Me too.
Retrieved from "http://wiki.muziekcollecties.be/index.php?title=Sonata_for_violin_solo&oldid=4131"