Named after violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer

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The entity is Ludwig van Beethoven’s Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47, famously known as the “Kreutzer” Sonata, one of the most celebrated and technically demanding works in the violin repertoire.

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instanceOf musical composition ⓘ
violin sonata ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kreutzer Sonata ⓘ
linked to: The Kreutzer Sonata
approximateCompositionEndYear 1803 ⓘ
approximateCompositionStartYear 1802 ⓘ
associatedWith Beethoven’s middle period ⓘ
cataloguedIn Beethoven’s works for violin and piano ⓘ
composer Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ
dedicatedTo Rodolphe Kreutzer ⓘ
difficulty technically demanding ⓘ
firstMovementForm sonata form ⓘ
firstMovementKey A major ⓘ
genre chamber music ⓘ
hasCatalogueGrouping Beethoven’s Op. 47 ⓘ
hasFirstMovementTempoMarking Adagio sostenuto – Presto ⓘ
hasInfluenced violin repertoire ⓘ
hasInstrumentationRole piano accompaniment ⓘ
solo violin ⓘ
hasKeySignature three sharps ⓘ
hasNicknameOrigin named for violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer ⓘ
hasSecondMovementTempoMarking Andante con variazioni ⓘ
hasThirdMovementTempoMarking Presto ⓘ
historicalContext early 19th-century Vienna ⓘ
influenced later Romantic violin sonatas ⓘ
isPartOf Beethoven violin sonatas ⓘ
key A major ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
movementCount 3 ⓘ
namedAfter Rodolphe Kreutzer ⓘ
notableFor dramatic contrasts ⓘ
length and scale unusual for its time ⓘ
virtuosic violin writing ⓘ
numberInSet 9 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 47 ⓘ
originalDedicatee George Bridgetower ⓘ
period Classical period ⓘ
premiereLocation Vienna ⓘ
premiereYear 1803 ⓘ
rankedAmong most celebrated violin sonatas ⓘ
scoredFor violin and piano ⓘ
secondMovementForm theme and variations ⓘ
secondMovementKey F major ⓘ
style heroic and dramatic ⓘ
thirdMovementForm rondo ⓘ
thirdMovementKey A major ⓘ
title Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 ⓘ
linked to: Violin Sonata No. 9
typicalPerformanceDuration about 40 minutes ⓘ
workCatalogueNumber Op. 47 ⓘ

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Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47 → nicknameOrigin → Named after violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer ⓘ