Faure: Violin Sonata No.2

Faure's second violin sonata, composed in 1916, is not nearly as well known as his first, although it deserves a much wider audience. It is full of emotional angst and much of the music sounds troubled, reflecting anxieties in Faure's life and his increasing deafness. Here you can purchase and download the piano parts to play along to, recorded by a professional accompanist.