Violin Sonata No. 6 (Beethoven)

The Violin Sonata No. 6 of Ludwig van Beethoven in A major, the first of his Opus 30 set, was composed between 1801 and 1802, published in May 1803, and dedicated to Tsar Alexander I of Russia. It has three movements:

Allegro
Adagio molto espressivo
Allegretto con variazioni

The work takes approximately 22 minutes to perform.

External links

Violin Sonata No. 6: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project
Performance of Violin Sonata No. 6 by Corey Cerovsek (violin) and Paavali Jumppanen (piano) from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format

Violin Sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven

No. 1 in D major, Op. 12 No. 1 No. 2 in A major, Op. 12 No. 2 No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 12 No. 3 No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23 No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 (Spring) No. 6 in A major, Op. 30 No. 1 No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2 No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 No. 3 No. 9 in A minor, Op. 47 (Kreutzer) No. 10 in G major, Op. 96

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