Brahms' Piano Sonata No. 2

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:piano
gptkbp:analysis frequently analyzed in musicology
gptkbp:character lyrical and dramatic
gptkbp:characteristics complex harmonies
emotional depth
rich textures
technical demands
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johannes_Brahms
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Robert_Schumann
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1853
gptkbp:form sonata form
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brahms' Piano Sonata No. 2
gptkbp:influenced later composers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Schumann
gptkbp:influences Romantic music
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:piano
gptkbp:is_often_used_in competitions
recitals
gptkbp:is_studied_in music students
piano pedagogy
gptkbp:key F-sharp minor
gptkbp:notable_collaborators orchestras
soloists
chamber ensembles
gptkbp:notable_features rhythmic complexity
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
expressive melodies
contrapuntal writing
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkb:Mitsuko_Uchida
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Clara_Haskil
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkbp:number_of_movements gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number Op. 2
gptkbp:performed_at music festivals
concert halls
gptkbp:performers pianists
gptkbp:published 1862
gptkbp:published_by Simrock
gptkbp:recorded_by many artists
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Brahms'_Piano_Sonata_No._1
gptkb:Brahms'_Piano_Sonata_No._3
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro_non_troppo
gptkb:Adagio
Scherzo: Allegro
gptkbp:style Late Romantic
gptkbp:year_composed 1853
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5