Named after violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer
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The entity is Ludwig van Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47, famously known as the “Kreutzer” Sonata, one of the most celebrated and technically demanding works in the violin repertoire.
Observed surface forms (1)
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| Kreutzer Sonata | 0 |
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| instanceOf |
musical composition
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violin sonata ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kreutzer Sonata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionEndYear | 1803 ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionStartYear | 1802 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Beethoven’s middle period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cataloguedIn | Beethoven’s works for violin and piano ⓘ |
| composer | Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Rodolphe Kreutzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| difficulty | technically demanding ⓘ |
| firstMovementForm | sonata form ⓘ |
| firstMovementKey | A major ⓘ |
| genre | chamber music ⓘ |
| hasCatalogueGrouping | Beethoven’s Op. 47 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFirstMovementTempoMarking | Adagio sostenuto – Presto ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | violin repertoire ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentationRole |
piano accompaniment
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solo violin ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | three sharps ⓘ |
| hasNicknameOrigin | named for violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer ⓘ |
| hasSecondMovementTempoMarking | Andante con variazioni ⓘ |
| hasThirdMovementTempoMarking | Presto ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 19th-century Vienna ⓘ |
| influenced | later Romantic violin sonatas ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Beethoven violin sonatas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | A major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 3 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rodolphe Kreutzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic contrasts
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length and scale unusual for its time ⓘ virtuosic violin writing ⓘ |
| numberInSet | 9 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 47 ⓘ |
| originalDedicatee | George Bridgetower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Classical period ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1803 ⓘ |
| rankedAmong | most celebrated violin sonatas ⓘ |
| scoredFor | violin and piano ⓘ |
| secondMovementForm | theme and variations ⓘ |
| secondMovementKey | F major ⓘ |
| style | heroic and dramatic ⓘ |
| thirdMovementForm | rondo ⓘ |
| thirdMovementKey | A major ⓘ |
| title | Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | about 40 minutes ⓘ |
| workCatalogueNumber | Op. 47 ⓘ |
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Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47, by Ludwig van Beethoven
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Named after violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer
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Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47