The Pianoforte Sonata

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Pianoforte Sonata by John South Shedlock. Read in English by Jordan Watts John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at the time to be the earliest keyboard sonata, up the present day. Along the way, works by Emanuel Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Weber, Schubert, Schumann, Chopin, Brahms, Liszt and others are looked at, along with many musical extracts. - Summary by Jordan For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (177MB)

Directors & creators

John South Shedlock

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;music; chopin; Bach; Mozart; Beethoven; Haydn; Schubert; piano; liszt; schumann; sonata; pianoforte; brahms; weber

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