Piano Sonatas, Op. 50
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Piano Sonatas, Op. 50 is a set of late, technically demanding and artistically mature piano sonatas by Muzio Clementi that showcase his advanced Classical-era keyboard style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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set of piano sonatas ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| artisticMaturity | late and mature ⓘ |
| basedOnInPart | Metastasio’s libretto "Didone abbandonata" (No. 3) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Muzio Clementi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Piano Sonata in C major, Op. 50 No. 3 "Didone abbandonata"
NERFINISHED
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Piano Sonata in D major, Op. 50 No. 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Sonata in G minor, Op. 50 No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | unknown ⓘ |
| genre | piano sonata ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
represents Clementi’s late piano style
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shows transition toward early Romantic pianism ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| keyOfPart |
C major (No. 3)
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D major (No. 1) ⓘ G minor (No. 2) ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCountInPart | multi-movement structure in each sonata ⓘ |
| nationalSchool | Italian-English Classical tradition ⓘ |
| nicknameOfPart | "Didone abbandonata" (No. 3) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
contrapuntal writing
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orchestral sonority on the piano ⓘ virtuosic passagework ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 3 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 50 ⓘ |
| period | Classical era ⓘ |
| publisher | Clementi & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | advanced Classical-era keyboard style ⓘ |
| technicalDifficulty | high ⓘ |
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