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Zigeunerweisen is scored for solo violin and an orchestra consisting of two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets in B-flat, two bassoons, two horns in F, two trumpets in F, timpani (in G–C and then E–A), triangle, and strings. Sarasate also made an arrangement for piano and violin.
Of Sarasate's idiomatic writing for his instrument, the playwright and music critic George Bernard Shaw once declared that though there were many composers of music for the violin, there were but few composers of violin music. Of Sarasate's talents as performer and composer, Shaw said that he "left criticism gasping miles behind him".
The Spanish Dances (Spanish: Danzas españolas, first published title: German: Spanische Tänze) are a collection of eight pieces for violin and piano composed by Pablo de Sarasate between 1877 and 1882 and published in four books, each book combining two dances contrasting in rhythm and character. [1] They are among Sarasate's best known works ...
With its accompaniment the tunes are elevated above the level of simple folk music. Part of the beauty of the music is founded on the harmonies that the cimbalom and the bass add to the score. A good example is the well-known song Csak egy szép lány, also known as the slow movement in Pablo de Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen. In the sixth bar, a ...
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22, by the Polish violin virtuoso, Henryk Wieniawski, may have been started in 1856, but the first performance did not take place until November 27, 1862, when he played it in St. Petersburg with Anton Rubinstein conducting. It was published in 1879, inscribed to his dear friend Pablo de Sarasate.
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 13, S.244/13, in A minor, is the thirteenth Hungarian Rhapsody by Franz Liszt.One of the lesser performed works of Liszt, the friska section starts with a theme used by the well-known Allegro molto vivace from Zigeunerweisen by Pablo de Sarasate (Ketten mentünk, hárman jöttünk).
Early sonata for violin and piano; Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano, 1921; Sonata No. 2 for violin and piano, 1922; Sonata for solo violin, 1944; Arnold Bax. Violin Sonata in G minor (1901) (recently recorded on ASV but a rarity) Sonata No. 1 in E major, first version 1920/1, revised 1945 (, ) Sonata No. 2 in D major, 1915/1921 ()
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