Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beethoven:_Piano_Sonatas_Vol._2
gptkb:Beethoven:_The_Piano_Sonatas
gptkb:Beethoven:_Piano_Sonatas
gptkbp:analysis frequently analyzed
gptkbp:challenges high
gptkbp:characteristics complex harmonies
lyrical themes
dramatic contrasts
contrapuntal writing
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:cultural_significance piano literature
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Count_Joseph_von_Erdödy
gptkbp:duration approximately 40 minutes
gptkbp:form Sonata form
gptkbp:historical_context early 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106
gptkbp:influence piano repertoire
gptkbp:inspiration Romantic composers
gptkbp:key B-flat major
gptkbp:legacy considered a masterpiece
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:4
Adagio sostenuto
Scherzo: Allegro
gptkbp:music_style rhythmic complexity
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
innovative structures
motivic development
expressive depth
rich textures
polyphonic textures
emotional range
structural innovation
contrasting themes
harmonic exploration
development sections
coda sections
recapitulation techniques
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkb:Mitsuko_Uchida
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:András_Schiff
gptkb:Wilhelm_Kempff
gptkbp:notable_recordings numerous
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:Op._106
gptkbp:performance very high
varied interpretations
gptkbp:published_by 1822
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._32_in_C_minor,_Op._111
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._30_in_E_major,_Op._109
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._31_in_A-flat_major,_Op._110
gptkbp:style Late Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1817