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Carl Maria von Weber
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A flat major, J. 199, Op. 39
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Composer
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Carl Maria von Weber
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Style
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Sonata
Compose Date
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1814 - 1816
Publication Date
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1816
Average_duration
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28:26
Movement_count
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4
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Carl Maria von Weber's Piano Sonata No. 2 in A flat major, J. 199, Op. 39 was composed in 1816 and premiered in the same year in Prague. The sonata consists of three movements: Allegro moderato, Scherzo: Presto assai, and Adagio cantabile - Rondo: Allegro. The first movement, Allegro moderato, begins with a lyrical and expressive melody in the right hand, accompanied by a simple chordal pattern in the left hand. The second theme is more lively and playful, with a syncopated rhythm and a sense of forward momentum. The development section explores both themes in various keys and textures before returning to the recapitulation, which restates the themes in their original keys. The second movement, Scherzo: Presto assai, is a fast and energetic scherzo in A flat major. The main theme is a playful and syncopated melody in the right hand, accompanied by a driving rhythm in the left hand. The trio section provides a contrast with a more lyrical and expressive melody in the right hand, accompanied by a simple chordal pattern in the left hand. The final movement, Adagio cantabile - Rondo: Allegro, begins with a slow and expressive introduction in A flat major. The main theme of the rondo is a lively and playful melody in the right hand, accompanied by a simple chordal pattern in the left hand. The second theme is more lyrical and expressive, with a sense of yearning and longing. The development section explores both themes in various keys and textures before returning to the recapitulation, which restates the themes in their original keys. Overall, Weber's Piano Sonata No. 2 in A flat major is a virtuosic and expressive work that showcases the composer's skill as a pianist and his ability to create memorable melodies and harmonies. The sonata is characterized by its lyrical and expressive melodies, its playful and syncopated rhythms, and its sense of forward momentum and energy.
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in A flat major, J. 199, Op. 39  Allegro moderato, con spirito ed assai legato
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