Beethoven - Violin Sonatas, Vol. 1 - Violin and Piano

- First edition with complete Critical Commentary and description of sources- With information on the genesis, Beethoven’s notation, metronome markings, and with the ground-breaking Performing Practice Commentary (online resource)- With two solo violin parts (Urtext and historically annotated) Beethoven’s ten sonatas for violin and piano are among the most famous works of chamber music history and represent, together with Mozart’s works for this combination, the core of violin repertoire from the Viennese Classicist period. Clive Brown’s ground-breaking new edition combines a scholarly Urtext approach with the provision of a wealth of information on historical performing practice, all conveniently united in one practical edition. It is the first scholarly-critical edition to include a complete Critical Commentary and a description of all relevant sources.This first volume (BA 9014) contains the first five sonatas: the Sonatas in D major, A major, and E-flat major opp. 12, nos. 1–3, the