Appassionata

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Appassionata is the popular nickname for Beethoven’s dramatic and emotionally intense Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57.

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Appassionata canonical 4
Appassionata Sonata 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition
piano sonata
work by Ludwig van Beethoven
approximateCompositionPeriod 1804–1805
associatedInstrument piano
associatedWith Beethoven’s middle period
catalogNumber Piano Sonata No. 23
composer Ludwig van Beethoven
compositionEndYear 1805
compositionStartYear 1804
countryOfOrigin Austria
dedicatedTo Count Franz von Brunswick
eraOfComposer late Classical and early Romantic
genre piano sonata
hasNicknameStatus popular nickname rather than original title
historicalContext composed during Beethoven’s so-called heroic period
influencedGenre Romantic piano sonata repertoire
instrumentation solo piano
key F minor
keyOfFirstMovement F minor
keyOfSecondMovement D-flat major
keyOfThirdMovement F minor
languageOfTitle Italian
movement Allegro assai
Allegro ma non troppo – Presto
Andante con moto
nickname Appassionata self-link
notableCharacteristic one of Beethoven’s most famous piano sonatas
one of Beethoven’s most technically demanding piano sonatas
notableTheme stormy and dramatic opening motif in F minor
numberOfMovements 3
opusNumber Op. 57
originalTitle Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
surface form: Sonata for Piano No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57
period Classical period
placeOfComposition Vienna
publicationYear 1807
relatedWorkByComposer Tempest Sonata
Waldstein Sonata
structure three-movement sonata form
style dramatic
emotionally intense
tempoMarkingFirstMovement Allegro assai
tempoMarkingSecondMovement Andante con moto
tempoMarkingThirdMovement Allegro ma non troppo – Presto
title Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
surface form: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57
titleMeaning impassioned
tonalCenter F minor
workNumberInBeethovenPianoSonatas 23

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Description of subject: Appassionata is the popular nickname for Beethoven’s dramatic and emotionally intense Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57.

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Appassionata nickname Appassionata self-link
III. Allegro ma non troppo – Presto partOf Appassionata
this entity surface form: Appassionata Sonata