A Sonata For Violin And Piano, called `` Bella Bella '', by Robert Fleming, was given its first United States performance.

The early sonata sketches eventually culminated in Berg's Piano Sonata, Op.

The Piano Sonata is an example — the whole composition is derived from the work's opening quartal gesture and its opening phrase.

An example of Alberti bass ( Mozart's Piano Sonata, K 545 ):

In 1987 Lowell Liebermann wrote his Sonata for Contrabass and Piano Op. 24.

4, alludes to Chopin's Scherzo in B-flat minor ; the scherzo movement in Brahms's Piano Sonata in F minor, Op.

Hans Werner Henze has made a version of Hartmann's Piano Sonata No. 2 for full orchestra.

* Piano Sonata No. 1 ( 1932 )

* Piano Sonata No. 2, 27. IV. 45 ( 1945 )

* Sonate op. 2 nr. 1 ( 1969 ) for piano with interruptions from string quartet ( based on Piano Sonata No. 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven )

* June 14 – June 15 – Glenn Gould records Prokofiev's Seventh Piano Sonata, Op.

* Sonata for Flute and Piano in C major

* Sonata for Oboe and Piano in F major

* Sonata for Piano in C major

* Sonata for Piano in F major

* Sonata for Piano in G major

* Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Rondo alla turca from Piano Sonata No. 11 ( K. 331 )

That same year, he completed and premiered his Sonata for Violin and Piano, his last chamber work, with its second movement ( titled “ Blues ”) gaining much attention.

His admiration for American jazz is echoed in L ' enfant et les sortilèges, the Violin Sonata and the Piano Concerto in G, while the Russian school of music inspired homage in " À la manière de Borodin " and the orchestration of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition.

* Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major ( 1923 – 1927 )

* French — Debussy, Claude: Sonata for Cello and Piano ( 1915 ; Debussy had considered calling it " Pierrot angry at the moon "); Popy, Francis: Pierrot Sleeps ( n. d .; violin and piano ); Salzedo, Carlos ( worked mainly in U. S. A .): " Pierrot is Sad ", from Sketches for Harpist Beginners, two series ( 1942 ; harp ); Satie, Erik: " Pierrot's Dinner " ( 1909 ; piano ).

Ludwig van Beethoven's manuscript sketch for Piano Sonata No. 28 ( Beethoven ) | Piano Sonata No. 28, Movement IV, Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit ( Tempo | Allegro ), in his own handwriting.

* Performance of Piano Trio No. 1 by the Claremont Trio from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format

* Performance of Piano Trio No. 3, I Allegro con brio

70 No. 1 and Piano Trio Op.

In 1945, Bartók composed his Piano Concerto No. 3, a graceful and almost neo-classical work, as a surprise 42nd birthday present for Ditta, but he died just over a month before her birthday, with the scoring not quite finished.

When Connick, Jr., was nine years old, he performed the Piano Concerto No. 3 Opus 37 of Beethoven with the New Orleans Symphony Orchestra ( now the Louisiana Philharmonic ), and later played a duet with Eubie Blake at the Royal Orleans Esplanade Lounge in New Orleans.

He was the soloist at the premiere of his Piano Concerto No. 1 in 1859.

He had been composing steadily throughout the 1850s and 60s, but his music had evoked divided critical responses, and the Piano Concerto No. 1 had been badly received in some of its early performances.

He was the soloist at the premiere of his Piano Concerto No. 2 in 1881, in Pest.

Antonín Dvořák, who received substantial assistance from Brahms, deeply admired his music and was influenced by it in several works, such as the Symphony No. 7 in D minor and the F minor Piano Trio.

Examples of music written for the left hand alone include several of Leopold Godowsky's 53 Studies on Chopin's Etudes, Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand and Sergei Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 4 for the left hand.

* 1811 – Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op.

* 1909 – Sergei Rachmaninoff makes the debut performance of his Piano Concerto No. 3, considered to be one of the most technically challenging piano concertos in the standard classical repertoire.

The exceptions to this are his Symphony No. 4, Violin Concerto, and Piano Concerto No. 4, which each specify a single flute.

" A recording of Johnson playing the song appears on the compact disc, James P. Johnson: Harlem Stride Piano ( Jazz Archives No. 111, EPM, Paris, 1997 ).

In 1914, Prokofiev finished his career at the Conservatory by entering the so-called ' battle of the pianos ', a competition open to the five best piano students for which the prize was a Schreder grand piano: Prokofiev won by performing his own Piano Concerto No. 1.

Clarity, balance, and transparency are the hallmarks of his work, but simplistic notions of its delicacy mask the exceptional power of his finest masterpieces, such as the Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 ; the Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 ; and the opera Don Giovanni.

* October 25 – The first performance of the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is given in Boston, Massachusetts with Hans von Bülow as soloist.

This characterization, however, does not do justice to the extreme drama and topical contrast in all his works such as the Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor.

In Frankfurt, too, he directed the Museum and Opera House concerts which, in addition to the standard repertoire, featured novelties like Erdmann's Piano Concerto and Mahler's Sixth Symphony.

A more complete list would also include Bradbury's `` The Pedestrian '' ( 1951 ), Philip K. Dick's Solar Lottery ( 1955 ), David Karp's One ( 1953 ), Wilson Tucker's The Long Loud Silence ( 1952 ), Jack Vance's To Live Forever ( 1956 ), Gore Vidal's Messiah ( 1954 ), and Bernard Wolfe's Limbo ( 1952 ), as well as the three perhaps most outstanding dystopias, Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth's The Space Merchants ( 1953 ), Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano ( 1952 ), and John Wyndham's Re-Birth ( 1953 ), works which we will later examine in detail.

How effectively these warnings can be presented is seen in Pohl and Kornbluth's The Space Merchants, Vonnegut's Player Piano and Wyndham's Re-Birth.

Chicago was also a welcome host: there, in 1921, Prokofieff conducted the world premiere of the Love For Three Oranges, and played the first performance of his Third Piano Concerto.

And in the Prokofieff C major Piano Concerto, with Zadel Skolovsky as soloist, he was an admirable partner.

The conductor's preoccupation with the business of starting and stopping caused occasional raggedness, as with the first orchestra entrance in the Fourth Piano Concerto, but when he put his deliberations and obsequies aside and let the music move as designed, it did so with plenty of spring.

Everybody returned after intermission for the miscellaneous sweepings of the Fantasy For Piano, Chorus, And Orchestra In C Minor, made up by its composer to fill out one of his programs.

* 1962 – Leonard Bernstein causes controversy with his remarks from the podium during a New York Philharmonic concert featuring Glenn Gould performing Brahms ' First Piano Concerto.

Mozart's Davide penitente ( 1785 ), his Piano Concerto in E flat major ( 1785 ), the Clarinet Quintet ( 1789 ) and the great Symphony in G minor ( 1788 ) had been premiered on the suggestion of Salieri, who supposedly conducted a performance of it in 1791.

Most recently the 2008 movie Iron Man used the Larghetto movement from Salieri's Piano Concerto in C major.

Opus 70 is a set of two Piano Trios by Ludwig van Beethoven, written for piano, violin, and cello.

* Performances of Piano Trio Op.

The Piano Trio in B-flat major, Op.

The Third Piano Concerto was nearly finished at his death.

György Sándor was the soloist in the first performance of the Third Piano Concerto on February 8, 1946.

Amos also featured her use of the clavinet on her 2004 recording " Not David Bowie ", released as part of her 2006 box set, A Piano: The Collection.