Sonata for Organ, Op. 65

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hindemith's_organ_works
gptkbp:characteristics lyrical melodies
rich harmonies
contrapuntal textures
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Felix_Mendelssohn
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in organ repertoire
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the composer’s brother
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1845
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:David_Briggs
gptkb:Max_Reger
gptkb:Peter_Hurford
gptkb:Daniel_Roth
gptkb:John_Scott
gptkb:Olivier_Latry
gptkb:David_Sanger
gptkb:Gottfried_August_Homilius
gptkb:Thomas_Trotter
gptkb:Naji_Hakim
Romantic era
19th century music
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonata for Organ, Op. 65
gptkbp:influenced later organ composers
gptkbp:influenced_by Baroque music traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:inspired_by the works of Bach
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:musician
gptkbp:is_available_in sheet music
digital format
gptkbp:is_recognized_by music scholars
organists
gptkbp:key B-flat major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:3
1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Allegro maestoso
gptkbp:notable_features dynamic contrasts
expressive phrasing
use of pedal
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Marie-Claire_Alain
gptkbp:part_of Mendelssohn's organ works
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:concert_tour
church services
music festivals
organists
gptkbp:published_by 1860
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:C._F._Peters
gptkbp:recorded_by various artists
gptkbp:related_works Mendelssohn's other organ sonatas
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:year_composed 1845