Violin Sonata No. 1 (Fauré)
| Violin Sonata No. 1 | |
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| Violin sonata by Gabriel Fauré | |
| Key | A major |
| Opus | 13 |
| Composed | 1875–1876 |
| Published | 1877 (Breitkopf & Härtel) |
| Duration | 25 minutes |
| Movements | four |
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| Premiere | |
| Date | 27 January 1877 |
| Location | Salle Pleyel, Paris |
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The Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13, was written by Gabriel Fauré from 1875 to 1876. It is considered one of the three masterpieces of his youth, along with the first piano quartet and the Ballade in F♯ major.