The piece received its premiere on 4 September 1925 at the Festival of Contemporary Music in Venice.
[1] Its premiere was attended by famous composers of the time such as Igor Stravinsky and Arnold Schoenberg.
Feinberg's composition was well-received, and would remain his only piano sonata to receive a wide publication.
The sonata received its premiere on 4 September 1925 at the Festival of Contemporary Music in Venice, with Feinberg himself as the soloist.
The piece was well received and even resulted in some publicity when the Dutch journal De Telegraaf pitted Feinberg's composition against the Piano Sonata of Igor Stravinsky, who was also in attendance of the festival.