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- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) abstract "The Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147 is the last composition by Dmitri Shostakovich. Completed in July 1975, just weeks before his death, it is dedicated to Fyodor Druzhinin, violist in the Beethoven Quartet.The work received its official premiere in October 1975 with the performing forces of violist Fyodor Druzhinin and pianist Mikhail Muntyan. Appearing at the end of the composer's compositional output, the Sonata for Viola and Piano effectively represents the bleak, mortality-obsessed late style composition of Shostakovich. The work unfolds in three movements, following a relatively straightforward tempo scheme of slow-fast-slow. The first movement, Andante, begins with a sparse pizzicato figure in the viola, accompanied by an equally stark piano line, followed by an explosive and wrenching middle section, and closing with a remembrance of the movement’s opening. The second movement, Allegretto, is characterized by sharp contrasting of dry, pointed figures with smooth, connected passages; the primary material of the movement was borrowed directly from Shostakovich’s unfinished opera The Gamblers (1942), granting the movement a vocal and dramatic quality. The final movement of the sonata carries a substantial portion of the work’s emotional weight. Shostakovich gave the Adagio movement an unofficial subtitle: Adagio in the memory of a great composer or Adagio in the memory of Beethoven. The most explicit connection to Beethoven is Shostakovich's quotation of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 (1801). Throughout the movement, glimpses of the Beethoven sonata appear (mostly as the famous rhythmic pattern of the ‘Moonlight’ sonata), juxtaposed with the reappearance of themes and motives presented earlier within the viola sonata. This method of quotation and allusion is a characteristic feature of Shostakovich’s late-style period (1969–1975). The finale of Mendelssohn's early Viola Sonata (1824) also quotes from the ‘Moonlight’ Sonata, indicating Shostakovich may have studied this work in preparation for his own.Shostakovich’s Sonata for Viola and Piano represents relatively little innovation in his compositional style. The sonata simply exists as a prime exemplar of his late-style period in its austere texture, usage of pre-existing material, and elegiac quality.".
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- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sonata for Viola and Piano".
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- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) subject Category:1975_compositions.
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- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) type Work.
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) type Composition.
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) type Sonata.
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) type Work.
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) comment "The Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147 is the last composition by Dmitri Shostakovich. Completed in July 1975, just weeks before his death, it is dedicated to Fyodor Druzhinin, violist in the Beethoven Quartet.The work received its official premiere in October 1975 with the performing forces of violist Fyodor Druzhinin and pianist Mikhail Muntyan.".
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) label "Viola Sonata (Shostakovich)".
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- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs Sonate_pour_alto_et_piano_(Chostakovitch).
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs Sonata_per_viola_(Šostakovič).
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs ヴィオラソナタ_(ショスタコーヴィチ).
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs Sonate_voor_altviool_en_piano_(Sjostakovitsj).
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs m.0nbtyg2.
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs Соната_для_альта_і_фортепіано_(Шостакович).
- Viola_Sonata_(Shostakovich) sameAs Q3490081.
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