Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 Op. 110 first movement
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The first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110, is a lyrical and introspective sonata-form piece that exemplifies his late style through its expressive depth and structural subtlety.
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| Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 Op. 110 first movement canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 Op. 110 first movement Context triple: [A-flat major, usedInWork, Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 Op. 110 first movement]
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Johannes Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
Johannes Brahms’ Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 is a large-scale, virtuosic Romantic piano work notable for its five-movement structure and dramatic, symphonic character.
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B.
Johannes Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1
Johannes Brahms’s Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1 is a large-scale, virtuosic early Romantic piano work that showcases the young composer’s structural ambition and expressive intensity.
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C.
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11 is a large-scale Romantic piano sonata by Robert Schumann, noted for its passionate intensity and innovative, symphonic approach to piano writing.
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D.
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13, first movement
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13, first movement is a powerful choral-orchestral setting that opens the symphony with a stark, condemnatory reflection on antisemitism and the Babi Yar massacre.
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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.
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- 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: Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 Op. 110 first movement Target entity description: The first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110, is a lyrical and introspective sonata-form piece that exemplifies his late style through its expressive depth and structural subtlety.
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A.
Johannes Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
Johannes Brahms’ Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 is a large-scale, virtuosic Romantic piano work notable for its five-movement structure and dramatic, symphonic character.
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B.
Johannes Brahms: Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1
Johannes Brahms’s Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1 is a large-scale, virtuosic early Romantic piano work that showcases the young composer’s structural ambition and expressive intensity.
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C.
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11 is a large-scale Romantic piano sonata by Robert Schumann, noted for its passionate intensity and innovative, symphonic approach to piano writing.
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D.
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13, first movement
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13, first movement is a powerful choral-orchestral setting that opens the symphony with a stark, condemnatory reflection on antisemitism and the Babi Yar massacre.
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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 (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | musical work movement ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | about 7 minutes ⓘ |
| belongsToCycle |
Beethoven late piano sonatas
ⓘ
linked to:
Beethoven piano sonatas
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| cadenceType | gentle closing cadence ⓘ |
| catalogueGrouping | Beethoven piano sonatas ⓘ |
| character |
introspective
ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ |
| composer | Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ |
| contrastWithLaterMovements | more serene and lyrical than the later dramatic and fugal sections of the sonata ⓘ |
| dedicationOfWork | Maximilian Joseph Leidesdorf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentFeature |
harmonic exploration
ⓘ
motivic fragmentation ⓘ |
| expositionType | two-subject sonata exposition ⓘ |
| expressiveMarking | molto espressivo ⓘ |
| form | sonata form ⓘ |
| genre | piano sonata movement ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late works of Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Beethoven’s late style experimentation ⓘ |
| key | A-flat major ⓘ |
| languageOfMarkings | Italian ⓘ |
| movementNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
expressive depth
ⓘ
structural subtlety ⓘ |
| openingTexture | homophonic with lyrical melody ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 110 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
ⓘ
linked to:
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
|
| period | Classical period ⓘ |
| positionInWork | first movement ⓘ |
| primaryInstrument | fortepiano (historical) ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | printed score ⓘ |
| recapitulationFeature | modified recapitulation ⓘ |
| scoredFor | solo piano ⓘ |
| secondThemeKey | E-flat major ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Beethoven late period ⓘ |
| tempoIndication | Moderato cantabile molto espressivo ⓘ |
| texture | predominantly lyrical cantabile line with accompaniment ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/4 ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | A-flat ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext |
concert repertoire
ⓘ
piano recital ⓘ |
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