Robert Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
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Robert Schumann’s Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11 is a large-scale, early Romantic piano work noted for its passionate intensity, lyrical themes, and cyclical structure.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11 canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
piano sonata
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solo piano work ⓘ |
| approximateCompletionYear | 1835 ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | early 1830s ⓘ |
| approximatePublicationYear | 1836 ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Op. 11 ⓘ |
| composer | Robert Schumann ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Clara Schumann
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surface form:
Clara Wieck
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| dedicationRelationship | dedicated to Schumann’s future wife Clara Wieck ⓘ |
| difficulty | advanced ⓘ |
| firstPublicationPlace | Leipzig ⓘ |
| genre |
Romantic music
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classical music ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Aria
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Finale: Allegro un poco maestoso ⓘ Introduzione: Un poco adagio – Allegro vivace ⓘ Scherzo e Intermezzo ⓘ |
| hasThematicConnectionTo | Clara Wieck’s themes ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early career of Robert Schumann ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Beethoven’s piano sonatas ⓘ |
| key | F-sharp minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
Aria
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Finale: Allegro un poco maestoso ⓘ Introduzione: Un poco adagio – Allegro vivace ⓘ Scherzo e Intermezzo ⓘ |
| nickname | Sonata in F-sharp minor ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of song-like writing into sonata form
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large-scale formal design ⓘ use of cyclical thematic recall ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 4 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| partOf | Robert Schumann’s piano music ⓘ |
| period | early Romantic ⓘ |
| publisher | Breitkopf & Härtel ⓘ |
| requires |
expressive interpretive ability
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high technical skill ⓘ |
| scoredFor | solo piano ⓘ |
| structure | cyclical ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
dramatic contrasts
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lyrical themes ⓘ passionate intensity ⓘ virtuosic writing ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | F-sharp minor ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | about 30 minutes ⓘ |
| workNumberInComposerOutput | first piano sonata by Robert Schumann ⓘ |
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Clara Schumann (as dedicatee and performer)
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Robert Schumann: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
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Clara Schumann