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Piano Sonatas; Which are the best?
Topic Started: Aug 1 2010, 04:10 AM (834 Views)
Horace
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HOLY CARP!!!
Brahms #3 is pretty amazing.
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PhJ
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Hindemith 3d ?
(really because you ask :-) )

nice fugue


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Lurkalot
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Mozart K310
Beethoven Op. 7, 109, 111
Schubert D. 894, D. 960
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George K
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Final Bump.

If you have any other suggestions, or want to be sure that your favorite is included, post now.
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George K
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OK. Here's the list.

I've taken every sonata that got more than one vote and listed them with the number of votes that it got. I count 23.

Schubert D 960*****5
Scriabin #5*****4
Beethoven Op 111*****4
Prokofiev #7*****3
Prokofiev #8*****3
Mozart K 310*****3
Liszt *****3
Chopin Op 58*****3
Beethoven Op 106*****3
Beethoven Op 81a*****3
Scriabin #2*****2
Schubert D 958*****2
Schubert D 959*****2
Prokofiev #2*****2
Mozart K 333*****2
Haydn Hob XVI 52*****2
Brahms #3*****2
Boulez #2*****2
Berg*****2
Beethoven Op 109*****2
Beethoven Op 110*****2
Beethoven Op 27 #2*****2
Beethoven Op 7*****2
Edited by George K, Aug 7 2010, 09:01 AM.
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wait, there's a Liszt #2 ? :o

Good Liszt, otherwise :P
Edited by PhJ, Aug 7 2010, 08:55 AM.
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George K
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PhJ
Aug 7 2010, 08:55 AM
wait, there's a Liszt #2 ? :o

Good Liszt, otherwise :P
Fixed. :lol2:

Tomorrow: Competition.
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just looking at the list, Beeethoven pawns them all
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George K
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PhJ
Aug 7 2010, 08:58 AM
just looking at the list, Beeethoven pawns them all
Funny, that. Eh?
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I'd say that Schubert almost pwns Beethoven in that list.
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Ballyhoo
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Beethoven Op. 31 No. 3 and Op. 57 each had at least 2 votes, but aren't on the list.
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Ballyhoo
Aug 7 2010, 01:49 PM
Beethoven Op. 31 No. 3 and Op. 57 each had at least 2 votes, but aren't on the list.
Thanks for that catch, Ballyhoo. List will be updated tonight, and reposted tomorrow AM.
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Barber too, I think.
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mrenaud
Aug 7 2010, 01:59 PM
Barber too, I think.
:doh:
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Damn; I should have voted more often. :doh:
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George K
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Axtremus
Aug 7 2010, 04:55 PM
Damn; I should have voted more often. :doh:
Stlll time to add to the list! :thumb:
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"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... "
- Mik, 6/14/08


Nothing is as effective as homeopathy.

I'd rather listen to an hour of Abba than an hour of The Beatles.
- Klaus, 4/29/18
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HOLY CARP!!!
Nah ... just wishing I had sockpuppets handy to vote for candidates #1 and #20 on my original list. :D
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Fantasy Sonata by Axtremus. It pierces my soul.
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Aug 7 2010, 05:58 PM
Fantasy Sonata by Axtremus. It pierces my soul.
fantasy sonata by axtremus...reminds me of that night in vegas with the 16 yr old identical twins in cute little nurse outfits and a gallon of corn oil....
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