Piano Sonata No.26, Op.81a (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

		Movements/Sections 3 movements I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio II. Abwesenheit. Adante espressivo III. Das Wiedersehen. Vivacissimamente Composition Year 1809–10 Genre Categories Sonatas; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player

Performances

• Recordings (1)

Recordings

 Complete Performance
*#113796 - 8.35MB - 14:41 -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - - !N/!N/!N - 1822x⇩

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KGill (2011/8/17)

Performer Pages:

Janet Seitzer (Piano)

Publisher Info.:

Kenneth Gill, 2011.

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 [tag/del]

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Live recording, 6 March 1988 (mono)

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Sheet Music

• Scores (7)

Scores

 Complete Score
*#51258 - 3.43MB, 23 pp. -  6.2/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - V/V/V - 6635x⇩

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Ivdruiz (2009/12/29)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.[1811]. Plates 1588-1589.

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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 Complete Score (Preview)
*#51798 - 1.82MB, 16 pp. -  5.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (8) - V/V/V - 11099x⇩

PDF scanned by BSB (MDZ)
piupianissimo (2010/1/2)

Publisher Info.:

Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 16:
Sonaten für das Pianoforte (pp.9-24), Nr.149
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862-90. Plate B.149.

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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Originally scanned at about 160dpi, converted to 600dpi monochrome.

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 Complete Score
*#00026 - 1.20MB, 17 pp. -  7.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - V/V/V - 4960x⇩

PDF scanned by Unknown
Feldmahler (2006/2/16)

Editor:

Heinrich Schenker (1868-1935)

Publisher Info.:

Vienna: Universal Edition, 1918-21.

Reprinted:

New York: Dover Publications, 1975. (pp.463-479)

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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 Complete Score (Preview)
*#04082 - 0.96MB, 15 pp. -  3.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/19 - 1695x⇩

PDF scanned by alenmusic.narod.ru
Peter (2007/2/24)

Editor:

Frederic Lamond (1868-1948)

Publisher Info.:

Klaviersonaten, Band II
Berlin: Ullstein, n.d.(ca.1918).
Reissue - Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1923. Plate 28727.

Reprinted:

Kiev: Musytschna Ukraina, 1969.

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Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]

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 Complete Score
*#69589 - 3.85MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/18 - 2028x⇩

PDF scanned by Internet archive
worov (2010/7/1)

Editor:

Alfredo Casella (1883–1947)

Publisher Info.:

Sonate per pianoforte, vol.3
Milan: G. Ricordi & C., 1920. Plate E.R. 3.

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]

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Original images: 300dpi, color jpg2000 files approx. 2950 by 4250 usable pixels.
Editing: converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. See Sonate per pianoforte for complete volumes including preface.

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 Complete Score
*#05552 - 1.09MB, 17 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (7) - V/V/16 - 1807x⇩

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Funper (2007/4/29)

 Complete Score
*#66415 - 0.96MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/C/26 - 1942x⇩

PDF scanned by piano.ru
worov (2010/6/6)

Editor:

Max Pauer (1866-1945)
Carl Adolf Martienssen (1881-1955), revision

Publisher Info.:

Sonaten für Klavier zu zwei Händen, Bd.2
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1920). Plates 10543, 10555-56.

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[Martienssen revision], n.d.(1927). - #66415 (pp.465-481)

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Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	Piano Sonata No.26
Alternative Title	Les Adieux/Das Lebewohl

Composer	Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.81a
Key	E♭ major
Movements/Sections	3 movements I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio II. Abwesenheit. Adante espressivo III. Das Wiedersehen. Vivacissimamente
Year/Date of Composition	1809–10
First Publication	1811
Dedication	Archduke Rudolph of Austria (1788-1831)
Average Duration	17-18 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano
External Links	Wikipedia article

Misc. Comments

Beethoven Piano Sonatas

Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, Op.2/1 Piano Sonata No.2 in A major, Op.2/2 Piano Sonata No.3 in C major, Op.2/3 Piano Sonata No.4 in E♭ major, Op.7 ("Grand Sonata") Piano Sonata No.5 in C minor, Op.10/1 ("Little Pathétique") Piano Sonata No.6 in F major, Op.10/2 Piano Sonata No.7 in D major, Op.10/3 Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 ("Pathétique") Piano Sonata No.9 in E major, Op.14/1 Piano Sonata No.10 in G major, Op.14/2 Piano Sonata No.11 in B♭ major, Op.22 Piano Sonata No.12 in A♭ major, Op.26 ("Funeral March") Piano Sonata No.13 in E♭ major, Op.27/1 ("Quasi una fantasia") Piano Sonata No.14 in C♯ minor, Op.27/2 ("Moonlight") Piano Sonata No.15 in D major, Op.28 ("Pastoral") Piano Sonata No.16 in G major, Op.31/1

Piano Sonata No.17 in D minor, Op.31/2 ("The Tempest") Piano Sonata No.18 in E♭ major, Op.31/3 ("The Hunt") Piano Sonata No.19 in G minor, Op.49/1 ("Leichte Sonata") Piano Sonata No.20 in G major, Op.49/2 ("Leichte Sonata") Piano Sonata No.21 in C major, Op.53 ("Waldstein") Piano Sonata No.22 in F major, Op.54 Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor, Op.57 ("Appassionata") Piano Sonata No.24 in F♯ major, Op.78 ("A Thérèse") Piano Sonata No.25 in G major, Op.79 ("Cuckoo") Piano Sonata No.26 in E♭ major, Op.81a ("Les adieux") Piano Sonata No.27 in E minor, Op.90 Piano Sonata No.28 in A major, Op.101 Piano Sonata No.29 in B♭ major, Op.106 ("Hammerklavier") Piano Sonata No.30 in E major, Op.109 Piano Sonata No.31 in A♭ major, Op.110 Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, Op.111