Sonata Quasi Una Fantasia For Pianoforte E-Flat Major, C-Sharp Minor Op. 27/1+2 Moonlight Sonata BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN

Classique

Contenu

Introduction
Preface
Perfomance Practice
Sonata quasi una Fantasia E-flat major op. 27/1
Sonata quasi una Fantasia C-sharp minor op. 27/2
Critical Commentary
Facsimiles
Signs and conventions
Sources
Appendices

Description :

At the dawn of the 19th century Beethoven struck out on new paths with his two opus 27 sonatas, each of which he called a "sonata quasi una fantasia”. Both of them, in particular Sonata #2 which was later nicknamed the "Moonlight Sonata”, were destined for immortality.

Jonathan Del Mar, second to none in his knowledge of Beethoven's music,.has obtained new readings in this fastidious scholarly-critical edition of these well-known pieces. Spacious engraving and practical page turns ensure optimum pleasure for every pianist. A meticulously compiled Critical Commentary provides information on alternative readings and editorial decisions.

- Scholarly-critical performance edition at the cutting edge of scholarship
- Informative Introduction and notes on period performance practice (Ger/Eng)
- Detailed Critical Commentary (Eng)