Piano Sonata No. 23, Op. 57 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)
| Title | Piano Sonata No. 23 |
| Alternative title | Appassionata |
| Creators | Ludwig van Beethoven, composer |
| Opus | Op.57 |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | F minor |
| Composed | 1804 |
| First published | 1807 |
| Dedication | Graf Franz von Brunsvik |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sonatas |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
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| Allegro assai | — | F minor | — |
| Andante con moto | — | D flat major | — |
| Allegro ma non troppo - Presto | — | F minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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| View | Complete | strings | Joshua Choe |
| View | Complete | strings | Jakub Kowalewski |
| View | Complete | 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass and piano | Louis Sauter |
| View | Andante con moto (No.2) | organ | Julius André |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
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| View | Peter Bradley-Fulgoni, piano | Complete Performance | |
| View | Frederic Rzewski, piano | Concert Performance | |
| View | Jonathan Biss, piano | Complete Performance | |
| View | Rudolf Serkin, piano | Complete Performance | |
| View | Fritz Jank, piano | Complete Performance | |
| View | Sviatoslav Richter, piano | 1. Allegro assai 2. Andante con moto 3. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto |
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| View | Sviatoslav Richter, piano | 1. Allegro assai 2. Andante con moto 3. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto |
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| View | Sviatoslav Richter, piano | Complete Performance | |
| View | Daniel Barenboim, piano | Complete Performance | |
| View | MIDI | Synthesized Performance | |
| View | Synthesized | NoNameTheAnt, performer | Synthesized Performance |
| View | MIDI | Brett Bachus, keyboard | 1. Allegro assai |
| View | Synthesized | 3. Allegro ma non troppo |
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