Piano Sonata No. 23, Op. 57 (Appassionata)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:piano
gptkbp:analysis frequently analyzed in musicology
emotional content discussed
form and structure analyzed
harmonic structure examined
thematic development studied
gptkbp:character passionate
lyrical
intense
dramatic
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:cultural_impact widely performed
influenced later composers
frequently analyzed
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Count_Franz_von_Brunswick
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1807
gptkbp:form Sonata form
gptkbp:historical_context part of the transition to Romanticism
represents the evolution of sonata form
composed during Beethoven's middle period
reflects Beethoven's personal struggles
influenced by the Enlightenment ideals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piano Sonata No. 23, Op. 57 (Appassionata)
gptkbp:influence Romantic music
gptkbp:key F minor
gptkbp:legacy performed in major concert halls worldwide
inspired numerous interpretations
a staple of the piano repertoire
analyzed in educational settings
considered one of Beethoven's greatest works
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro_ma_non_troppo
Andante con moto
Allegro assai
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkb:Mitsuko_Uchida
gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Alfred_Brendel
gptkbp:opus_number 57
gptkbp:performance requires advanced technique
often played in competitions
interpreted in various styles
gptkbp:published 1807
gptkbp:recordings multiple recordings available
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32,_Op._111
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._26,_Op._81a_(Les_Adieux)
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._21,_Op._53_(Waldstein)
gptkbp:style Classical music
gptkbp:year_composed 1804
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sonatas_by_Beethoven
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6