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The second subject group, marked dolce, is a chordal theme in E major, the mediant key. Modulation to the mediant for the second subject area is another feature shared by this sonata and the Sonata No. 16. [3] Beethoven would employ the same shift again in later works (in the Hammerklavier Sonata, for example).
One of 11 children, his older brothers included Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein [1] and Josef Karl von Waldstein (1755-1814), who was an enthusiast of Kabbalah and employer of Giacomo Casanova. [2] His sister Marie-Anne Waldstein (1763-1808) became a famous painter in Spain. [3] In 1787 he joined the Teutonic Knights and became a novice in ...
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major (Also arranged by the composer for String Quartet in F major (Hess 34) in 1801) Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major; Opus 22: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major (1800) Opus 26: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat major (1801) Opus 27: Two Piano Sonatas (1801) Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat major 'Sonata quasi una fantasia'
Adam von Waldstein (1570–1638), Czech noble, Supreme Burgrave of the Kingdom of Bohemia; Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein (1762–1823), German noble, patron of Beethoven to whom the sonata is dedicated; Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759–1823), Austrian soldier, explorer and naturalist, older brother of the above
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49 No. 2; Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein" Piano Sonata No. 22 (Beethoven) Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata" Piano Sonata No. 24 (Beethoven) Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79 "Cuckoo" Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux" Piano Sonata No. 27 ...
Title page of Beethoven's symphonies from the Gesamtausgabe. The list of compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven consists of 722 works [1] written over forty-five years, from his earliest work in 1782 (variations for piano on a march by Ernst Christoph Dressler) when he was only eleven years old and still in Bonn, until his last work just before his death in Vienna in 1827.
Miskel Spillman was just a regular 80-year-old grandmother from New Orleans when she hosted “SNL” in 1977. The winner of a contest and the only non-public figure to ever host the show, her ...
Fischer was born into a Jewish family in Budapest and studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music with ErnÅ‘ Dohnányi and Arnold Székely. [1] She began her career as a concert pianist in 1924 at age ten, making her debut performance with Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1. [1]