Piano Sonata No. 2 (Szymanowski)

Piano Sonata No. 2
KeyA Major
CatalogueM25
Opus21
FormPiano sonata
Composed1910–1911
DedicationMadame Nathalie Davidoff
Published1912
PublisherUniversal Edition
DurationAbout 25–28 minutes
Movements2
Premiere
Date7 May 1911
LocationWarsaw, Poland
PerformersArthur Rubinstein

Karol Szymanowski's Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 21, M25, is a piano sonata in two movements. It was completed in 1911 and published in 1912 by Universal Edition Vienna. The sonata is still a relatively early work of Szymanowski, but represents the apogee of his Late Romantic period. It was premiered by Arthur Rubinstein on 7 May 1911.