Cello Sonata No. 1 (Mendelssohn)

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Felix Mendelssohn's Cello Sonata No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 45 was composed in October 1838.[1]

## Structure

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The work has three movements:

1. Allegro vivace
2. Andante (in G minor)
3. Allegro assai

A typical performance of the sonata lasts 25 minutes.

## References

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1. ^ "Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 45, MWV Q27". AllMusic. 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

## External links

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* Cello Sonata No. 1: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project
* Cello Sonata No. 1, Op. 45 on YouTube

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