Holding much “pedagogical significance,” the movement showcases Mozart’s compositional development in terms of variation and ornamentation (Irving 74). Because it is believed that this movement was written separately from the outer movements, it does not have a typical form found within a sonata, and is vastly different from the intense outer movements (Irving 75). The principal subject of this movement is seven bars long, consisting mainly of bass broken chord accompaniment and a melody. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Although they were published together as the same opus, Mozart sometimes performed the pieces separately. m. 47-50. The second subject then contains Alberti bass in the left hand, with a dancing, flowing melody in the right hand, completely changing the character in the ringing key of E♭. After his lengthy performance career, Mozart returned to Salzburg, where he served as the Konzertmeister to the Archbishop of Salzburg from 1769-1781. awarded first place for best humanities paper. Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. A History of Keyboard Literature: Music for the Piano and Its Forerunners. Example 1 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata, K. 457, 1st movt. The first is introduced quietly, with melody in the right hand accompanied by left hand chords, with much calmness. The Piano Sonata No. First, the form is free from the usual sonata structure and instead presents a collection of ideas and themes after each other. Her husband, Thomas von Trattner [de] (1717–1798), was an important publisher as well as Mozart's landlord in 1784. Menuetto" and more. For example, the first time we see the B theme, it is in the relative major: Example 5 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata, K. 457, 3rd movt. Single movement sonata from is statistically the most likely for the first movement, although theme and variations is also popular. 17 Nov. 2015. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2006 CD release of Piano Sonatas & Fantasias on Discogs. 3 In B Minor, Op. This is where the motif is repeated the second time, then giving way to the coda. Info for Mozart: Fantasia in C Minor, K.396; Piano Sonatas. These themes are development in closely related keys, including F minor, the subdominant minor, and G minor, the dominant minor. Vlasenko Lev piano ; Verbitsky / US. Opinions have differed on whether or not Mozart intended the two to be performed together. He married Constanze Weber on August 4, 1782, after which they lived a lavish lifestyle, sending them into debt due to Mozart’s ghastly spending habits and inability to manage money. - so you can choose your favorite. Although they were published together as the same opus, Mozart sometimes performed the pieces separately. Listen to Mozart, W.A. Arthur Grumiaux : Mozart Violin Concerto VG+ / VG+. Second, the character is much darker than the typical Mozart in major keys (until the second part arrives in D major). David Oistrakh & Pierre Fournier : Brahms Double Concerto - SXLP NM / NM. : Piano Sonatas Nos. “Mozart.” Grove Music Online. Dr. Gordon Ring, faculty advisor Stream songs including "Fantasia In D Minor K 397, Andante - Adagio - Presto - Allegretto, Stossmechanik, Hand Stops", "Sonata In a Major K 331 'Alla Turca', I Andante Grazioso, Var. UE now Digital product Printed product Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Fantasia and Sonata for piano KV 475, KV 457 | UT50228 Both the fantasy and sonata are linked by a focus on the bass register and octaves in the bass clef. “Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.” Wikipedia. Print. Wagenseil broke away from the multiple movement structure and wrote pieces with just three movements in the fast-slow-fast manner (Irving 19). [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 main Viennese publisher. 14 in C Minor, K. 457 follows this standard practice as the first movement is in single movement form, the second movement is a drawn out ABA, and the last movement resembles a rondo. In the second section, there is a return to tonic in which both themes are presented (Gordon 76). Stream songs including "Piano Sonata in C Major, K. 330: I. Allegro moderato", "Piano Sonata in C Major, K. 330: II. Listen to Mozart: Sonatas & Fantasias by Hans Pålsson on Apple Music. 14 in C Minor, K. 457 - I. Molto allegro 8:17 3 Mozart: Piano Sonata No. m. 14-15. 1 by Ludwig von Beethoven due to its “brusque, strong character” in addition to the use of the Mannheim Rocket (Gordon 135). 17 Nov. 2015. The coda ends the movement, formed from previous material. [2], The Piano Sonata No. m. 1-4. Web. Oxford University   Press. Free from the Archbishop’s oppression, Mozart was able to explore secular themes that provide the basis for his greatest operas. Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. Three aspects of the “Allegro” movement oppose the textbook form. He established a reputation of being the finest Viennese keyboard player in addition to a pedagogical reputation as he took on several students (Eisen). Web. In the exposition, the first theme is presented in the tonic key and the second theme in either the dominant (if the tonic is major) or relative major (if the tonic is minor). In this version, the Fantasia serves as an introduction to the sonata, its improvisatory character placing the structural weight upon the sonata itself. Leopold, also a composer, was Mozart’s primary source of education at the beginning of his life (Eisen). "[4], John Gillespie, Professor of Music at the University of California, describes the Piano Sonata No. Vlasenko piano ; Verbitsky / USSR S. Mozart: Piano Concerto 23 K.488, Ro. m. 168-171. Lacking the optional introduction, the exposition begins with the first theme group in the tonic key followed by a transition leading to the second theme group in the relative major, as the tonic key is C minor. Stream songs including "Piano Sonata No. 9 Sept 2015. The second part of this subject is in fact based on a passage of the right hand in the first movement. The subject remains strong until the transition, where the opening motif is taken one octave higher, and a scale-type passage modulates the key to the relative major, E♭ major. Example 2 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata, K. 457, 1st movt. Question 24 of 25 Eine kleine Nachtmusik: A. is German for “A Little Night Music” B. is an example of program music C. is a symphony for full orchestra D. all of the above Question 25 of 25 Modern scientists have shown that listening to Mozart: A. helps with … “Piano Sonata No. It was published in 1785 as Fantasia and Sonata in C Minor, containing both Fantasia in C Minor, K. 475 and the Sonata. Mozart dedicated Piano Sonata K. 457 and Fantasia K. 475 to Theresa, and also sent her two letters in which he explained how these works should be interpreted. Mozart: Piano Sonata No.16 In B Flat, K.570-3. It was these trips during Mozart’s early years that exposed him to various styles of music, “[developing him] into an international composer” (Gordon 123). The most identifiable form element of a three-movement sonata is the single movement sonata form, typically used in the first movement. Another common practice is to balance the material at the end of the exposition and the recapitulation, and have that serve as the movement ending. It is slow moving, lasting almost twelve minutes, and free, with some thematic development (Gordon 135). The last movement could be set in various forms with the rondo, a form in which thematic material alternates with contrasting material in closely related keys, being the most used. 14 in C Minor, K. 457 is considered one of the most important. Mozart: Fantasia in C minor, K.475 - Adagio - Allegro - Andantino - Più allegro -Tempo I ... Mozart: Piano Sonata No. Andante Amoroso" and more. There are several interesting characteristics about this first movement. Musicians everywhere regard Mozart as a spontaneous character who lived life to the fullest. The second and slow movement is typically an ABA-like form, with menuet and trio being a popular option as sonatas developed out of dance forms. This section uses material from the first and second subjects to form the development. Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27, 1756 to Leopold and Anna Maria Mozart. Schmitt Hans / Schmitt Kurt pianos. 11 in A Major, K. 331: I. Gordon, Stewart. The coda begins with the Mannheim Rocket opening motive, as seen below and introduces a new melodic idea before ending on a motivically developed authentic cadence. 3 In B Flat Major, K. 281: II. And third, Mozart didn't actually write the … The subject, however, sub-divides itself into regular one-bar sections, which is very unusual. At this point in time, dance suites, church suites, and sonatas were musically identical, producing works of four or more movements in alternating slow-fast tempi. Isaac Stern : Brahms Violin Concerto In D Major - Columbia 6 Eyes EX / EX. Although this caused Mozart’s position to become uncomfortable, his compositions still flourished, composing several masses during this time (Eisen). 8 in A minor, K. 310, which was written six years earlier, around the time of the death of Mozart's mother. Although composed in 1784, it remains in the performance repertoire today, to be enjoyed by listeners of all ages. The most unstable section harmonically, this goes through the keys of C major, F minor, G minor, and returning to the original part in C minor. It is a standard compositional practice to include dominant preparation material in the retransition back to tonic between the development and the recapitulation. Web. Although we do see one measure built on the dominant seventh chord, there is more material built upon the seven fully diminished seventh chord right before the recapitulation. m. 56-57. Opinions have differed on whether or not Mozart intended the two to be performed together. In reference to the autography of this piece, it is suggested that the Sonata’s middle movement was written before the others as a possible teaching piece for Trattner (Wolf 22). 14 in C minor, K 457 (1784), Piano Sonata No. The return of the recapitulation is signaled by the return of the first theme group. Eventually, there were prevailing forms for each of the three sonata movements. Commonly played before Mozart's K.457 piano sonata, with which it was published. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile" - 3. Rondo. The “Adagio” definitely serves as the slow middle movement piece. Typically, both theme groups presented in the exposition are in the tonic key during the Recapitulation, C minor in this instance. [2] Sonatas during this time were generally written for the domestic sphere – as opposed to a symphony or concerto, they were designed to convey ideas in a small, intimate setting. 14 - Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. The coda ends with a perfect cadence. 11 in A Major, K. 331: II. Mozart’s Fantasie in D minor, K. 397 is a surprisingly difficult work to pull off: the piece was left incomplete by Mozart and an ending was tacked on (and sounds tacked on), by August Eberhard Müller. Completed on October 14, 1784, this piece was composed during Mozart’s Vienna years. Mozart's Fantasy or Fantasia in D minor is somewhat unusual in several respects. On the slow movement of the C minor Piano Sonata K. 457", International Music Score Library Project, Performance of Fantasy and Sonata by Paavali Jumppanen, Sonata in C major for piano four-hands, K. 521, Sonata in C major for keyboard four-hands, K. 19d, List of solo piano compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Piano_Sonata_No._14_(Mozart)&oldid=998611858, Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from April 2019, Articles with German-language sources (de), Articles with International Music Score Library Project links, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 January 2021, at 05:54. Allegro Mitsuko Uchida. A typical performance takes about 18 minutes. 3, 8, 12, 18 - Fantasia In D Minor, K. 397 by Linda Nicholson on Apple Music. Composed in three movements, it is a good example of sonata form due to its adherence to the standard textbook definition, but also because of its differences and ensuing exploration of formatic ideas. In the development, these themes are basically developed and possibly expanded in various keys, with a return to the first tonic theme signaling the recapitulation, in which both themes are in the tonic key. This idea of multiple themes and modulations was first explored by Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), an early Classical composer, in his 555 sonatas. Thus, this movement closely follows the textbook definition of single movement sonata form. His ability to compose great music quickly and efficiently allowed him to produce a large amount of repertoire in every genre. This first part of the episode modulates to a B♭ major cadence, which gives way to the second section of the episode, commencing in G♭ major. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mitsuko Uchida - Mozart: 2 Sonatas KV 331 & 332; Fantasia KV 397 - Amazon.com Music 14 as a uniquely "somber and passionate" work of Mozart's, and states that "no other music composed before Beethoven contains so many Beethovenian elements," namely the "contrast of themes and the sense of ceaseless struggle."[5]. 11." Its fragmented sections and frequent rest breaks contribute to the movement’s “searching restlessness” and “elusive and disturbed” mood (Gordon 136). This melodicism can be attributed to his success as an opera composer. Allegro assai 4:35 5 Mozart: Fantasia … The word sonata comes from the Latin word sonare, meaning “to sound.” In early seventeenth-century Baroque music, this term was applied to music that was to be played by instruments instead of sung (Gordon 34). 3 In B Flat Major, K. 281: I. Allegro", "Piano Sonata No. These movements in themselves had their own form, usually a binary dance form with two distinct sections. Comparisons have been made between this melodic figure and the one found in the second movement of Sonata in C minor, Op. Oxford University Press. Oxford University   Press. Stream songs including "Piano Sonata No. Irving, John. Fundamentally a rondo, it can be labeled as ABACBAC and coda (Gordon 136). 14 in C Minor, K. 457 - III. Eventually, the Trattners would become godparents to four of Mozart's children. “The Second-Theme Problem and Other Issues in Mozart’s Sonata K. 457.”         Indiana Theory Review 9.1 (1988): 3-21. SASTRUPHON SM-7046. Eugene K. Wolf at the University of Pennsylvania was contacted to identify and authenticate the manuscripts. Despite that, it’s one of Mozart’s most popular piano pieces. Jorge Cova states, “The dedication of K. 457and K. 475 reveals Mozart’s deep sentiments toward her.” 21 - Andante in F major, "Andante favori" by Alejandro Pico-Leonis on Apple Music. The second section, or episode, begins in A♭ major. In its place, a dramatic series of chords of F minor's diminished seventh, lasting for just one bar. Mozart’s Piano Sonatas: Contexts, Sources, Style. Mozart recorded the date of completion as 20 May 1785 in his private catalogue of works. This carries on until the prolonged cadential extension from bar 13 to 16. Adagio 7:28 4 Mozart: Piano Sonata No. The coda is founded on the second subject, starting in bar 262, with the right hand leading the melody along with the left hand accompanying with broken chords. One of Mozart's themes in his spacious second movement is very similar to the theme of Beethoven's sonata's second movement. It is one of the earliest of only six sonatas composed during the Vienna years, and was probably written either as a teaching tool or for personal use. The recapitulation occurs from bar 100 to 168, this time the second subject is in C minor instead of the E-flat major of the exposition, and the coda ends the piece from bar 168 to 185. Wikimedia, 17 Nov 2015. Two composers influenced this: Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) and Georg Christoph Wagenseil (1715-1777). Condition: Used This then gives way to the middle section of F minor. Wolf, Eugene K. “The Rediscovered Autograph of Mozart’s Fantasy and Sonata in C Minor, K.     475/457.” The Journal of Musicology 10.1 (1992): 3-47. His superb knowledge in theory and form contributed to the “virtually flawless” quality of his music (Gordon 125). Cliff Eisen, et al. This gesture is an “upward-shooting set of [arpeggiated] patterns” that is not only found in the exposition, but is also developed in the development (Smallman). Web. Mozart's sonata feels in several ways prophetic of Beethoven's C minor sonata Piano Sonata No. To contrast this strong opening, Mozart includes lyrical and smooth melodies in the second theme group in E-flat Major. “Mannheim school.” The Oxford Companion to Music. Mozart was extremely deliberate in choosing tonalities for his compositions; therefore, his choice of C minor for this sonata implies that this piece was perhaps a very personal work.[3]. The same melody is repeated, followed by a sequential passage going through A♭ minor, B♭ minor, and C minor, ending on a half-cadence. Pogorelich’s rendition, which swings between lethargic point making and porcelain doll, oh-so-pretty pianissimi, doesn’t help matters. m. 168-171. It differs from a standard rondo in that the sections are much longer, containing more melodic material, and how the A section does not repeat between each episode. There is chromatic and cadenza like material before the return of the A section, which not only develops the first theme, but includes the second theme in the tonic key of E-flat Major: Example 4 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata, K. 457, 2nd movt. 47. However, he is considered one of the greatest musical geniuses to ever walk this earth. Mozart’s Fantasia in D minor, K. 397, was composed in 1782 and was left unfinished at his death. 14 in C Minor, K. 457 significantly represents the textbook definition of sonata form in terms of thematic development and key relations. Web. The piano sonata was composed during the approximately 10-year period of Mozart's life as a freelance artist in Vienna after he removed himself from the patronage of the Archbishop of Salzburg in 1781. The Fantasia in C minor, K. 475, was completed some seven months after the C minor sonata. Details about ENGEL Piano MOZART Fantasia K.397 2 Rondos Sonata K.283 Electrola E-60732 10" ENGEL Piano MOZART Fantasia K.397 2 Rondos Sonata K.283 Electrola E-60732 10" Item Information. These two works form a perfect, contrasting pairing of the two most sublime piano compositions for four hands in existence: the Mozart ineffably sunny yet majestic, in a brilliant D major, the Schubert Fantasia achingly melancholy and beautiful, played by two musicians who are characterised by expressive understatement. It was published in 1785 as Fantasia and Sonata in C Minor, containing both Fantasia in C Minor, K. 475 and the Sonata. Oxford Music Online. Download Mozart: Fantasia in C Minor, K.396 - Piano Sonatas, K.281, K.282, K.576 by Alfred Brendel in high-resolution audio at ProStudioMasters.com - Available in 96 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution… 8 in C minor, "Pathétique" (which it predates by roughly fifteen years), and both works share a similar overall structure. An original autograph of the two pieces was rediscovered in 1990 at the Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Philadelphia by Judith DiBona, an amateur pianist and accounting manager at Eastern's sister school. A typical performance lasts eighteen minutes. However, after repeating the first theme group, Mozart introduces new melodic material in D-flat Major, the supertonic major, instead of presenting theme 2a in the tonic (Gordon 135). An insensitive ruler, the Count of Colloredo was appointed to the Archbishop position in 1782, and was not fond of music (Gordon 124). Mozart recorded the date of completion as 20 May 1785 in his private catalogue of works. Web. In addition, he was a versatile composer and wrote in almost every major genre, including symphony, opera, the solo concerto, chamber music including string quartet and string quintet, and the piano sonata. 17 Nov 2015. The second time we see this theme, it is in the tonic: Example 6 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata, K. 457, 3rd movt. Stream songs including "Fantasia in C minor, K. 475: I. Adagio", "Fantasia in C minor, K. 475: II. “Molto Allegro” returns the piece to its C minor tonal center and fiery personality. 14 in C minor is only one of two sonatas Mozart wrote in a minor key, the other being the Piano Sonata No. Cambridge: Cambridge     University Press, 1997. He died in Vienna on December 5, 1791 due to unknown causes. It was during the Vienna period that Mozart composed his most successful and masterwork operas that are still performed today. Out of his seventeen sonatas for solo piano, his Piano Sonata No. Wolf also found differences in paper types between the first and third movements of the sonata and the second Adagio movement, which implies that the second movement was written down at a separate time from the rest of the sonata. Misc. The title page bore a dedication to Therese von Trattner (1758–1793), who was one of Mozart's pupils in Vienna. Fantasia for Piano in D minor, K. 397/385g (Mitsuko Uchida completion) (track 5) part of: Sonata for Piano no. Mozart’s early piano sonatas, composed 1774-1775, are likely touring pieces the composer used for concerts he gave in Munich, Augsburg, and Paris. The first movement, “Allegro,” is a standard single movement sonata form. Comparisons have been made between this sonata’s opening movement to that of Sonata in F Minor, Op. Listen to Mozart: Piano Sonata in C Major, Fantasia in C Minor and Piano Sonata in A Minor by Clara Haskil, Carl Seemann & Walter Gieseking on Apple Music. Web. A prolific composer, Mozart created successful compositions in all genres, including symphonies, masses, chamber works, solo instrumental sonatas, and opera, often employing sonata form into multiple genres. 14 In C Minor, K. 457 & Fantasia In C Minor, K. 396 - Chopin: Piano Sonata No. Both share distinct and separate ideas. Unhappy, Mozart ultimately decided to move to Vienna in 1781 where he could explore other compositional realms. When published by Artaria, the set was dedicated to Therese von Trattner, a student of Mozart. 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. (In fact, comparisons have been made between the entirety of both sonatas due to their organizational layout.) Listen to Mozart: Fantasia in C minor - Piano Sonata No. Nathan Milstein : Beethoven Sonata No. At this moment, we hear the original principal subject cut short into half. The Fantasy by nature has a more improvisational quality than the subsequent sonata, and the pairing presents a classical correlation to the baroque combination of fantasy and fugue. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi filter: score filtered with 2-point algorithm explained in High Quality Scanning.I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes (smoothening, sharpening borders) and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes (when they are too small e.g.) I - VI, Stossmechanik, Hand Stops" and more. This form, although not theoretically labeled until the mid-nineteenth century, “is a three-section design consisting of exposition, development, and recapitulation of two principal themes, labeled respectively the first and second subjects” (Irving 99). Belmont, CA: Schirmer Cengage Learning, 1996. Surpassing all the others by reason of the fire and passion which, to its last note, breathe through it, it foreshadows the pianoforte sonata, as it was destined to become in the hands of Beethoven. 13 “Pathetique” by Beethoven, as they both start with the same notes: C, B-flat, and E-flat (Gordon 135-136). 2, No. [2] The styles of both Muzio Clementi and C. P. E. Bach have been suggested to have influenced the composition of the fantasy, whether consciously or subconsciously. One is sublimely joyous, the other sublimely tragic, and on this CD they present a fascinating study in contrasts, like Falstaff and Hamlet. 14 (Mozart).” Wikipedia. [1], Köchel said of this sonata, "Without question this is the most important of all Mozart's pianoforte sonatas. Smallman, Basil. Schmitt Elinor piano. 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