Bohuslav Martinů's Piano Sonata, H. 350 was written in Nice in the last months of 1954 for Rudolf Serkin, who premiered it in Düsseldorf in 1957 coupled with Ludwig van Beethoven's Sonata No. 29.David Christophersen will perform Martinů Piano Sonata (H 350) in Edinburgh, Cambridge, Bristol and London during 2012. Dvořák Society for Czech and Slovak Music The first performance in the Eastern Bloc took place in Brno later that year, by Eliška Nováková.Michael Beckerman, Martinů's mysterious accident: essays in honor of Michael Henderson. Page 118
Framed by the Symphony No. 6 and the , it is Martinů's largest solo piano workReview of Eric Entwistle's recording of the work in Musicweb International and a significant work of his late period, characterized by formal freedom, dramatic tension, harsh dissonant harmonies and changing rhythms.François R. de Tranchefort et al., Guide de la musique de piano et de clavecin. Page 486 It consists of three movements:
See also List of compositions by Bohuslav Martinů
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