Piano Sonata No. 17 (Mozart)
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| Piano Sonata in B♭ major | |
|---|---|
| No. 17 | |
| by W. A. Mozart | |
 Drawing of Mozart in silverpoint by Dora Stock in 1789 | |
| Key | B♭ major |
| Catalogue | K. 570 |
| Style | Classical period |
| Composed | February 1789 |
| Movements | Allegro, Adagio, Allegretto |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 17 in B♭ major, K. 570, dated February 1789,[1] is a sonata in three movements:
- Allegro in 3
4 - Adagio (E♭ major) in 4
4 - Allegretto in 2
4
A typical performance takes about 18 minutes.
There is an accompanying violin part of doubtful origin in many 1800 editions; the piano part is exactly the same as for piano solo. Neue Mozart-Ausgabe (NMA) describe it as an addition by either Johann Anton André or Johann Mederitsch.[2]
References
- ^ Score at NMA
- ^ Description at Mozarteum
External links
- Sonate in B KV 570: Score and critical report (in German) in the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe
- Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-flat major, K. 570: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project
- Recording by Paavali Jumppanen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format
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