Henry Weinberg (1931-2017)
Nationality:
American
Born: June 7, 1931, Philadelphia Died: February 21, 2017 (age 85)
Cello Sonata
(for cello and piano)
| 7:20 | I. | ||
| 5:55 | II. | ||
| 5:58 | III. |
Duration: 20 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1955 (age 23-24)
1 recording,
3 videos
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7:20
Unknown ensemble
I.
5:55
Unknown ensemble
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5:58
Unknown ensemble
III.
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- sonata, sonate, suonato—a complicated term. Originally, "sounded" rather than "sung" (sonar vs. cantar), e.g. instrumental music. According to historical period, sonata began to imply a formal plan of movements as well as the structure within a single movement, e.g. sonata form. In general usage as a work title, it designates a multi-movement piece for solo or duo instruments with one of the instruments enjoying a feature role.