Edvard Grieg - Piano Sonata in E minor, Op. 7 Sheet Music: 3 Community Favorites
Grieg's sole piano sonata, composed at age 22, showcases early mastery of Romantic idioms while foreshadowing his mature nationalist style. Its melancholic E minor tonality contrasts with the luminous C Major second movement.
Grieg's only piano sonata, written at age 22, cryptographically embeds his initials (E-H-G) in the first movement's melody, a homage to Bach's contrapuntal signature techniques.
Composed at age 22, this sonata blends Norwegian folk influences with Romantic virtuosity, foreshadowing Grieg's later iconic style. Its fiery finale in E major contrasts dramatically with the minor-key opening movements.
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