A Perfect Starting Point: Reger’s Cello Sonata No. 2, Op. 28
This series explores the cello works of German composer Max Reger (1873-1916), which comprise four large-scale sonatas written across his career, and a set of solo suites written in 1914. The first installment introduced Reger as a composer and his cello sonata in F minor Op. 5, written in 1892.
“This is my best opus”: Max Reger’s Cello Sonata No. 1 in f minor
This article is the first in a new series by Dr. Peter Swanson about the cello sonatas of German composer Max Reger (19 March 1873 – 11 May 1916) starting today on his birthday. Welcome, Dr. Swanson, and Happy Birthday, Max Reger! Max Reger – A Top Composer of His