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== History ==
 
== History ==
*Legley finished this sonata 23 November 1943<ref>The viola part of the first edition mistakenly gives ''23 IX 1943''.</ref> in Brussels.
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*Legley completed this sonata on 23 November 1943<ref>The viola part of the first edition incorrectly indicates ''23 IX 1943''</ref> in Brussels.
*The first performance was played by Gerard Ruymen (viola) and Frieda Pey (piano) in January 1945 during the ''Séminaire des Arts'' in Flagey in Brussels.<ref>CeBeDeM - lijst werken: ''Oeuvres de Victor Legley'', p.1. More details are not known.</ref>
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*The first performance was given by Gerard Ruymen and Frieda Pey in January 1945 at a concert organised by the ''Séminaire des Arts'' at Flagey in Brussels.<ref>CeBeDeM - lijst werken: ''&OElig;uvres de Victor Legley'', p.1. More details are not known.</ref>
  
 
== Music ==
 
== Music ==
 
*instrumentation: viola and piano
 
*instrumentation: viola and piano
*duration: ca 17'30"<ref>Thus in the autograph. [http://www.cebedem.be/en/composers/l/94-legley-vic CeBeDeM] and the first edition give 18', [[De Roeck]] (p.266) give 19'.</ref>
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*duration: ca 17'30"<ref>Thus in the autograph. [http://www.cebedem.be/en/composers/l/94-legley-vic CeBeDeM] and the first edition round off to 18', [[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]] (p.266) gives 19'.</ref>
  
 
=== Parts ===
 
=== Parts ===
 
*I. Adagio ('''12/8''') - Allegro moderato ('''12/8''')[[Image:Legley_13-1.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
 
*I. Adagio ('''12/8''') - Allegro moderato ('''12/8''')[[Image:Legley_13-1.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
 
*II. Lento ('''4/4''') [[Image:Legley_13-2.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
 
*II. Lento ('''4/4''') [[Image:Legley_13-2.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
*III. Allegro scherzando ('''3/4''')[[Image:Legley_13-3.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
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*III. Allegro scherzando ('''3/4''') [[Image:Legley_13-3.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
 
*IV. Moderato ('''2/4''') - Giocoso, ma non troppo vivo<ref>In the viola parts of the autograph and the first edition: ''...vivace''.</ref> ('''2/4''')[[Image:Legley_13-4.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
 
*IV. Moderato ('''2/4''') - Giocoso, ma non troppo vivo<ref>In the viola parts of the autograph and the first edition: ''...vivace''.</ref> ('''2/4''')[[Image:Legley_13-4.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
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===Recording===
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*[https://phaedra-inflandersfields.bandcamp.com/album/vol-4-music-for-viola-and-piano Phaedra]: recording by Diederik Suys and Filip Martens.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
*photocopy of the autograph (score and part): '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', Legley archives<ref>The autograph itself could not yet be traced.</ref>
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*photocopy of the autograph (score and part): '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', Legley archive<ref>The autograph itself could not yet be found.</ref>
 
*first edition (score and part): '''CeBeDeM''', Brussels, '''1955'''
 
*first edition (score and part): '''CeBeDeM''', Brussels, '''1955'''
  
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Latest revision as of 20:54, 6 August 2021

Opus 13

History

  • Legley completed this sonata on 23 November 1943[1] in Brussels.
  • The first performance was given by Gerard Ruymen and Frieda Pey in January 1945 at a concert organised by the Séminaire des Arts at Flagey in Brussels.[2]

Music

  • instrumentation: viola and piano
  • duration: ca 17'30"[3]

Parts

  • I. Adagio (12/8) - Allegro moderato (12/8)
    Legley 13-1.jpg
  • II. Lento (4/4)
    Legley 13-2.jpg
  • III. Allegro scherzando (3/4)
    Legley 13-3.jpg
  • IV. Moderato (2/4) - Giocoso, ma non troppo vivo[4] (2/4)
    Legley 13-4.jpg

Recording

  • Phaedra: recording by Diederik Suys and Filip Martens.

Sources

  • photocopy of the autograph (score and part): Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), Legley archive[5]
  • first edition (score and part): CeBeDeM, Brussels, 1955

Notes

  1. The viola part of the first edition incorrectly indicates 23 IX 1943
  2. CeBeDeM - lijst werken: Œuvres de Victor Legley, p.1. More details are not known.
  3. Thus in the autograph. CeBeDeM and the first edition round off to 18', De Roeck (p.266) gives 19'.
  4. In the viola parts of the autograph and the first edition: ...vivace.
  5. The autograph itself could not yet be found.