Sonata in D minor for violoncello and pianoforte, L.135 ("Pierrot faché avec la lune")

Prologue. Lent, sostenuto e molto risoluto
Sérenade et Finale.  Modérément animé (with several changes of tempo leading to
Finale.  Animé (léger et nerveux)

Composed in 1915, the first of a projected set of "Six Sonates pour divers instruments, composées par Claude Debussy, Musicien Français".

Concerts by Work

Title Date Venue Professor
New Reid Concert Saturday, March 11, 1916 Freemasons' Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Reid Chamber Concert Thursday, November 12, 1953 Reid School of Music, Park Place (see also University Music Classroom) Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Reid Chamber Concert Thursday, December 5, 1963 Reid School of Music, Park Place (see also University Music Classroom) Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Reid Chamber Concert Thursday, November 5, 1981 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, January 11, 1983 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Reid Chamber Concert Thursday, October 13, 1983 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, April 26, 1988 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, February 18, 1992 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, January 31, 1995 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, April 30, 1996 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Janet Buckley Memorial Concert 1999 Saturday, October 30, 1999 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, November 8, 2005 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-
Reid Lunch-hour Concert Tuesday, November 28, 2006 Reid Concert Hall with Ahrend organ Osborne, Nigel 1948-