This sonata, part of Beethoven's early period, showcases his transition from classical conventions to innovative structures. The work is known for its lyrical themes and refined three-movement form.
This sonata exemplifies Beethoven's early Classical style with a false recapitulation in the first movement’s development section, a playful harmonic surprise that challenges traditional sonata form.
This piano sonata exemplifies Beethoven's early classical style with its playful character and structural innovations. The scherzo-like rondo finale demonstrates his creative approach to traditional forms.
Composed during Beethoven’s early Viennese period, this sonata exemplifies his playful approach to classical forms. The second movement’s theme and variations marked a structural innovation, while the abrupt C major finale contrasts with the work’s overall lyrical character, showcasing Beethoven’s subversion of expectations.