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The Piano Sonata No. 28, Op. 101 is the first of the series of Beethoven's "Late Period" sonatas (although sometimes Op. 90 is considered the first), when his music moved in a new direction toward a more personal, intimate, sometimes even introspective, realm of freedom and fantasy. In this period he had achieved a complete mastery of form ...
The late piano sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven usually refer to the last five piano sonatas the composer composed during his late period. Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101; Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier" Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109; Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
Ludwig van Beethoven wrote 32 mature piano sonatas between 1795 and 1822. (He also wrote 3 juvenile sonatas at the age of 13 [1] and one unfinished sonata, WoO. 51.)Although originally not intended to be a meaningful whole, as a set they comprise one of the most important collections of works in the history of music. [2]
A lecture by András Schiff on Beethoven's piano sonata Op. 28; Good informative site with plenty of detail on this sonata, as well as other sonatas; Online score, posted by Indiana University School of Music. Each score page is a 200 kB gif image. For a public domain recording of this sonata visit Musopen
Ludwig van Beethoven composed his Natural Horn Sonata in F major, Op. 17 in 1800 for the virtuoso horn player Giovanni Punto. It was premiered with Punto as the soloist, accompanied on the piano by Beethoven himself in Vienna on April 18, 1800.
In music, a sonata (/ s ə ˈ n ɑː t ə /; pl. sonate) [a] literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata (Latin and Italian cantare, "to sing"), a piece sung. [1]: 17 The term evolved through the history of music, designating a variety of forms until the Classical era, when it took on increasing importance.
In music, Op. 28 stands for Opus number 28. Compositions that are assigned this number include: Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 15; Britten – A Ceremony of Carols; Chopin – Preludes, Op. 28; Danzi – Horn Sonata No. 1; Elgar – Organ Sonata; Enescu – Impressions d'enfance; Ginastera – Piano Concerto No. 1; Holbrooke – Horn Trio
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