Piano Sonata No. 2
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Piano Sonata No. 2 is a virtuosic contemporary piano work composed by Canadian pianist-composer Marc-André Hamelin, noted for its technical difficulty and inventive modern style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Piano Sonata No. 2 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11649342 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piano Sonata No. 2 Context triple: [Marc-André Hamelin, notableWork, Piano Sonata No. 2]
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 2
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 2 is an early piano sonata by Alexander Scriabin that showcases his emerging Romantic and virtuosic style.
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Piano Sonata No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 3 is a modernist piano composition by Mexican composer Carlos Chávez, noted for its rhythmic vitality and distinctive 20th-century harmonic language.
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-flat major, Op. 39
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-flat major, Op. 39 is a virtuosic early Romantic piano work by Carl Maria von Weber, noted for its brilliant keyboard writing and expressive contrasts.
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36 is a large-scale, virtuosic and emotionally intense piano work by Sergei Rachmaninoff, noted for its sweeping Romantic lyricism and technical demands.
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Piano Sonata No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 1 is a virtuosic contemporary piano work composed by Canadian pianist-composer Marc-André Hamelin, noted for its technical difficulty and inventive modern style.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piano Sonata No. 2 Target entity description: Piano Sonata No. 2 is a virtuosic contemporary piano work composed by Canadian pianist-composer Marc-André Hamelin, noted for its technical difficulty and inventive modern style.
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A.
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 2
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, Op. 2 is an early piano sonata by Alexander Scriabin that showcases his emerging Romantic and virtuosic style.
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B.
Piano Sonata No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 3 is a modernist piano composition by Mexican composer Carlos Chávez, noted for its rhythmic vitality and distinctive 20th-century harmonic language.
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C.
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-flat major, Op. 39
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A-flat major, Op. 39 is a virtuosic early Romantic piano work by Carl Maria von Weber, noted for its brilliant keyboard writing and expressive contrasts.
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D.
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 36 is a large-scale, virtuosic and emotionally intense piano work by Sergei Rachmaninoff, noted for its sweeping Romantic lyricism and technical demands.
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E.
Piano Sonata No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 1 is a virtuosic contemporary piano work composed by Canadian pianist-composer Marc-André Hamelin, noted for its technical difficulty and inventive modern style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary classical composition
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piano sonata ⓘ solo piano work ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | Marc-André Hamelin ⓘ |
| composer | Marc-André Hamelin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | advanced pianists ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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piano music ⓘ |
| hasForm | sonata form elements ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | piano ⓘ |
| hasType | virtuosic showpiece ⓘ |
| intendedPerformerType | concert pianist ⓘ |
| intendedVenue | concert hall performance ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movementStructure | multi-movement work ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
advanced pianistic techniques
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complex textures ⓘ demanding for performers ⓘ high technical difficulty ⓘ inventive modern style ⓘ virtuosic writing ⓘ |
| period | 21st-century classical music ⓘ |
| requiresSkillLevel | virtuoso pianist ⓘ |
| scoredFor | solo piano ⓘ |
| style |
modernist influences
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virtuosic concert style ⓘ |
| workNumberInComposerOutput | second piano sonata by Marc-André Hamelin ⓘ |
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Subject: Piano Sonata No. 2 Description of subject: Piano Sonata No. 2 is a virtuosic contemporary piano work composed by Canadian pianist-composer Marc-André Hamelin, noted for its technical difficulty and inventive modern style.
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