Appassionata
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Appassionata is the popular nickname for Beethoven’s dramatic and emotionally intense Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Appassionata canonical | 4 |
| Appassionata Sonata | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appassionata Context triple: [Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", nickname, Appassionata]
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A.
Aria da capo
Aria da capo is the recurring opening and closing theme of J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Variations, framing the work with an elegant, ornamented sarabande.
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B.
Serenata
Serenata is a musical composition by Portuguese composer Alfredo Keil, best known for its lyrical, romantic character within his body of work.
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C.
V. Finale (Allegro con fuoco)
V. Finale (Allegro con fuoco) is the vigorous, fast-paced concluding movement of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29, characterized by its fiery energy and triumphant character.
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D.
L'estro armonico
L'estro armonico is a groundbreaking collection of 12 violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1711, that greatly influenced the development of the Baroque concerto.
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E.
Andante con moto, ma non troppo
"Andante con moto, ma non troppo" is the lyrical and moderately paced second movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appassionata Target entity description: Appassionata is the popular nickname for Beethoven’s dramatic and emotionally intense Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57.
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A.
Aria da capo
Aria da capo is the recurring opening and closing theme of J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Variations, framing the work with an elegant, ornamented sarabande.
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B.
Serenata
Serenata is a musical composition by Portuguese composer Alfredo Keil, best known for its lyrical, romantic character within his body of work.
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C.
V. Finale (Allegro con fuoco)
V. Finale (Allegro con fuoco) is the vigorous, fast-paced concluding movement of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29, characterized by its fiery energy and triumphant character.
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D.
L'estro armonico
L'estro armonico is a groundbreaking collection of 12 violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1711, that greatly influenced the development of the Baroque concerto.
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E.
Andante con moto, ma non troppo
"Andante con moto, ma non troppo" is the lyrical and moderately paced second movement of Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
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piano sonata ⓘ work by Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | 1804–1805 ⓘ |
| associatedInstrument | piano ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Beethoven’s middle period ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Piano Sonata No. 23 ⓘ |
| composer | Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ |
| compositionEndYear | 1805 ⓘ |
| compositionStartYear | 1804 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Count Franz von Brunswick ⓘ |
| eraOfComposer | late Classical and early Romantic ⓘ |
| genre | piano sonata ⓘ |
| hasNicknameStatus | popular nickname rather than original title ⓘ |
| historicalContext | composed during Beethoven’s so-called heroic period ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | Romantic piano sonata repertoire ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| key | F minor ⓘ |
| keyOfFirstMovement | F minor ⓘ |
| keyOfSecondMovement | D-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfThirdMovement | F minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movement |
Allegro assai
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Allegro ma non troppo – Presto ⓘ Andante con moto ⓘ |
| nickname | Appassionata self-link ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
one of Beethoven’s most famous piano sonatas
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one of Beethoven’s most technically demanding piano sonatas ⓘ |
| notableTheme | stormy and dramatic opening motif in F minor ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 3 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 57 ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
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surface form:
Sonata for Piano No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57
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| period | Classical period ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Vienna ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1807 ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
Tempest Sonata
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Waldstein Sonata ⓘ |
| structure | three-movement sonata form ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic
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emotionally intense ⓘ |
| tempoMarkingFirstMovement | Allegro assai ⓘ |
| tempoMarkingSecondMovement | Andante con moto ⓘ |
| tempoMarkingThirdMovement | Allegro ma non troppo – Presto ⓘ |
| title |
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
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surface form:
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57
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| titleMeaning | impassioned ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | F minor ⓘ |
| workNumberInBeethovenPianoSonatas | 23 ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
Appassionata Sonata