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The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K. 457, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was composed and completed in 1784, with the official date of completion recorded as 14 October 1784 in Mozart's own catalogue of works. [1] It was published in December 1785 together with the Fantasy in C minor, K. 475, as Opus 11 by the publishing firm Artaria, Mozart's ...
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- 1785
- Three (Molto allegro, Adagio, Allegro assai)
- C minor
Piano sonatas Solo piano. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, K. 279 (Munich, Autumn 1774) Piano Sonata No. 2 in F major, K. 280 (Munich, Autumn 1774) Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-flat major, K. 281 (Munich, Autumn 1774) Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, K. 282 (Munich, Autumn 1774) Piano Sonata No. 5 in G major, K. 283 (Munich, Autumn 1774)
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Apr 26, 2019 · Beethoven‘s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata (aka ‘Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor Op.27/2’) is one of the most famous pieces of music ever written for the piano. But how did it acquire its famous ...
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Apr 25, 2017 · The actual title for Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven is “Piano Sonata no. 14 in C# minor, op. 27 no. 2”. It was written in 1801, and aside from being popular over 200 years later, it was pretty well-loved in Beethoven’s day as well. It wasn’t always called “Moonlight Sonata” – on the first edition, Beethoven gave the piece an ...
The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, marked Quasi una fantasia, Op. 27, No. 2, is a piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven. It was completed in 1801 and dedicated in 1802 to his pupil Countess Julie "Giulietta" Guicciardi. The name Moonlight Sonata (German: Mondscheinsonate) grew popular later, likely after Beethoven's death.
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Sonata ( / səˈnɑːtə /; Italian: [soˈnaːta], pl. sonate; from Latin and Italian: sonare [archaic Italian; replaced in the modern language by suonare ], "to sound"), in music, 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 ...
Composed in 1801, Beethoven ’s Sonata No 14 is the second of the two works comprising his Op 27 that are designated as sonatas ‘quasi una fantasia’. Beethoven himself had nothing to do with its Moonlight sobriquet, which first appeared on printed editions five years after the composer’s death. The nickname originated with the German ...
