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ABRSM Beethoven sonatas #1986129 11/13/12 12:50 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 68 I im@me OP Full Member
OP im@me Full Member I Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 68	why do they say 35, are there an extra 3 that I haven't heard about? http://shop.abrsm.org/shop/prod/ABRSM-The-35-Piano-Sonatas-Volume-1-up-to-Op-14/2001411

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1986133 11/13/12 12:54 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,607 Manchester, UK debrucey 2000 Post Club Member
debrucey 2000 Post Club Member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,607 Manchester, UK	Yes, there are 3 sonatinas, I believe without opus numbers, which are sometimes included with the sonatas.

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1986153 11/13/12 01:22 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 116 N natty_dread78 Full Member
natty_dread78 Full Member N Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 116	Yes, I think they are WoO: Werke ohne Opuszahl - Work without Opus number. Check out this excellent website: http://www.lvbeethoven.com/Oeuvres/ListWoO.html Last edited by natty_dread78; 11/13/12 01:22 PM.

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1986176 11/13/12 02:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 17,273 B bennevis Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member
bennevis Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member B Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 17,273	Don't forget that the juvenile Op.49 ones are often regarded as 'sonatinas' and Beethoven didn't want them published as part of his oeuvre of Sonatas. If music be the food of love, play on!

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1986247 11/13/12 04:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,607 Manchester, UK debrucey 2000 Post Club Member
debrucey 2000 Post Club Member Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,607 Manchester, UK	Nevertheless they were.

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1986262 11/13/12 05:37 PM
Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 6,453 Land of the never-ending music ChopinAddict 6000 Post Club Member
ChopinAddict 6000 Post Club Member Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 6,453 Land of the never-ending music	Cooper says: "The three extra ones are normally omitted as they were very early works written when Beethoven was 12. I feel there is no reason to omit them as they are full scale works." Music is my best friend.

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1988009 11/18/12 01:41 AM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 422 United States S Serge Marinkovic Full Member
Serge Marinkovic Full Member S Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 422 United States	Cooper's Beethoven piano sonatas are so well laid out that it makes reading through the sonatas some much more easier. The fingering is the best and the comments always helpful. Serge P. Marinkovic, MD

Re: ABRSM Beethoven sonatas im@me #1989485 11/21/12 05:16 PM
Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 6,453 Land of the never-ending music ChopinAddict 6000 Post Club Member
ChopinAddict 6000 Post Club Member Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 6,453 Land of the never-ending music	I absolutely love it. (I couldn't resist the temptation to use it before Christmas. ) Music is my best friend.