| Work Title
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Piano Sonata No.26
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| Alternative. Title
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Le Retour à Paris, Plus ultra
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| Composer
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Dussek, Jan Ladislav
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.64 ; Op.70 ; Op.71 ; Op.77 ; C.221
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJD 63
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| Key
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A-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro non troppo ed espressivo
- Molto adagio con anima ed espressione (E major)
- Tempo di minuetto. Scherzo quasi Allegro
- Finale. Scherzo Allegro con spirito
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1807
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| First Publication.
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1807 – Paris: Pleyel, as Op.64 (Plate 788)
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| Dedication
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Mme la Princesse de Bénévent
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Classical
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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| Extra Information
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The London edition was named Plus ultra by allusion to Piano Sonata in F major 'Non plus ultra' by Joseph Woelfl. Other early editions: Farrenc, as Op.64 (Le Trésor des Pianistes, Vol.18); Breitkopf und Härtel, as Op.70 (1809, plate 652); Cianchettini & Sperati, as Op.71 (1810); Simrock, as Op.70 (1816?, plate 1225); André, as Op.77 (1817, plate 3733).
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