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This article lists compositions written for the viola. The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument: viola solo, viola and piano, viola and orchestra, ensemble of violas, etc. Catalogue number, date of composition and publisher (for copyrighted works) are also included. Ordering is by composer surname.
This article lists notable compositions within the viola repertoire. The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument (i.e., viola solos, concertos, viola and piano duos, etc.). The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument (i.e., viola solos, concertos, viola and piano duos, etc.).
György Ligeti composed his Viola Sonata between 1991 and 1994. It is a sonata for viola solo in six movements, and Ligeti composed it in various phases, parallel with his Violin Concerto, and his piano études. The composer was inspired to write a viola sonata after hearing Tabea Zimmermann playing on the radio, then began writing various ...
The viola sonata is a sonata for viola, sometimes with other instruments, usually piano.The earliest viola sonatas are difficult to date for a number of reasons: in the Baroque era, there were many works written for the viola da gamba, including sonatas (the most famous being Johann Sebastian Bach's Three Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord, now most often played on the cello) [citation ...
D Jean Daetwyler (1907–1994) Concerto for viola and orchestra (1979) Jörgen Dafgård (b. 1964) For the Sleeping: Dream Sonata for viola and tape (1997–1998) Frames and Flow, 6 Duets for violin, viola and cello (1988–2000); Nos. 1 and 3 for viola and cello; Nos. 2 and 5 for violin and viola; STIM; Swedish Music Information Centre Roland Dahinden (b. 1962) broken lines for viola and ...
The society, which operated between 1901 and 1939, was a quintet of performers who used obsolete instruments such as the viola da gamba, or Casadesus's own instrument, the viola d'amore. The quintet was also notable in its day for premiering rediscovered works by long-dead composers.
violin, viola, cello and piano: revised 1921 and 1974–1975 Chamber music: 1919–1922: String Quartet No. 1: 2 violins, viola and cello: Chamber music: 1922–1923: Toccata in A minor: violin and piano: Chamber music: 1944–1947: String Quartet in A minor: 2 violins, viola and cello: orchestrated 1971 as Sonata for String Orchestra: Chamber ...
Maurice Edgard Vieux (14 April 1884 in Savy-Berlette near Valenciennes – 28 April 1951 in Paris) was a French violist whose teaching at the Conservatoire de Paris plays a key role in the history of the viola in France. Vieux received his 1st Prize Viola in 1902 in the class of Théophile Laforge, the first viola professor of the Conservatoire ...