Due Sonate per tromba e pianoforte op. 179 In the Two Sonatas for Trumpet and Piano, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco combines his composing mastery with didactic purposes. The two works are just as suitable to the concert hall as to music schools and conservatoires. Angelo Gilardino Two Sonatas for Trumpet and Piano, op. 179 Sonata Pomposa (for Open Trumpet) op. 179/1 I. Allegro Moderato (ma robusto e deciso) II. Molto Moderato e ben sostenuto (Aria da Chiesa) III. Molto Misurato (Chaconne) Sonata Leggera (for Muted Trumpet) op. 179/2 I. Mosso e leggero (Tempo di Bourrée) II. Allegretto malinconico (Tempo di Pavana) III. Presto (Tempo di Giga)