Piano Sonata No.1, Op.2 No.1 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
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| Composer Page | Beethoven, Ludwig van | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movements/Sections | 4 movements I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Menuetto. Allegretto IV. Prestissimo | ||
| Composition Year | 1793-95 | ||
| Genre Categories | Sonatas; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For organ (arr); Scores featuring the organ |
Performances
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Complete Performance
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Paavali Jumppanen (piano)
Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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I. Allegro
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II. Adagio
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III. Menuetto: Allegretto
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IV. Prestissimo
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Paul Pitman, piano
Palo Alto: MusOpen
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I. Allegro
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José Hilario Miramontes
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Complete Score
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First edition
Vienna: Artaria, n.d.(1796). Plate 614.
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Outside sheet (colour scan)
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Complete Score
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Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870)
German / French (prefaces by Moscheles)
Stuttgart: Eduard Hallberger, n.d.[1860]. Plate B. I.
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Complete Score (Preview)
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Complete Score (scan) (Preview)
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Complete Score (filter) (Preview)
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Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 16: Sonaten für das Pianoforte, No.124
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862. Plate B.124.
New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933). - #77992-93
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Complete Score - Instructive Edition
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Sigmund Lebert (1822-1884)
Immanuel von Faisst (1823-1894)
J. C. D. Parker (1828-1916), English text
Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta, n.d.(ca.1875), Plate 32
Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1876. Plate 29902.
Retrieved from Library of Congress. Scanned monochrome at 400dpi.
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Complete Score - Instructive Edition
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Sigmund Lebert (1822-1884)
Immanuel von Faisst (1823-1894)
John Henry Cornell (1828-1894), English text
Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta, Ed.120, n.d.(ca.1875), Plate 32
New York: Edward Schuberth & Co., 1891.
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Complete Score - including title page (Preview)
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Louis Köhler (1820–1886)
Adolf Ruthardt (1849-1934)
Sonaten für Pianoforte solo (Band 1)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1910). Plate 9452.
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Complete Score
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Heinrich Schenker (1868-1935)
Vienna: Universal Edition, 1918-21
New York: Dover Publications, 1975
US CA JP UK DE FR - Dover vol. (reprint)
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Complete Score (Preview)
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Frederic Lamond (1868-1948)
Klaviersonaten Vol. I
Berlin: Ullstein, n.d.(ca.1918)
Reissue - Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1923, Plate 28726
Kiev: Musytschna Ukraina, 1969
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Complete Score
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Alfredo Casella (1883-1947)
Milan: Ricordi, 1919. Plate E.R. 2452.
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Title page
Complete Score
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Complete score
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Max Pauer (1866-1945)
Carl Adolf Martienssen (1881-1955), revision (#66390)
Sonaten für Klavier zu zwei Händen (3 vols.)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1920). Plates 10543, 10555-56.
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I. Allegro
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III. Menuetto: Allegretto
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IV. Prestissimo
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Source: Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 16: Sonaten für das Pianoforte, No.1
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862-1890. Plate B.1.
I. Allegro
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Engraving files (Finale)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Complete Work
For 2 Pianos (Bouillet)
Complete Score
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J.M.Bouillet
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For Piano 4 hands (Köhler)
Complete Score
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Louis Köhler (1820-1886)
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d. Collection Litolff No.35
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II. Adagio
For Organ Solo (André)
Complete Score
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Julius André (1808-1880)
Offenbach: Johann André, (1884). Plate 9123 E.I-III.
Re-issued. Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt.
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Commercial Recordings
Piano Sonata No.1, Op.2 No.1, Beethoven" (MP3 albums (US only), general composer works).
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General Information
| Work Title | Piano Sonata No.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.2, No.1 |
| Key | F minor |
| Movements/Sections | 4 movements I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Menuetto. Allegretto IV. Prestissimo |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1793-95 |
| First Publication | March 1796, Artaria (Vienna) |
| Dedication | Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) |
| Piece Style | Classical |
| Instrumentation | Piano |
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