Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
This guide follows Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 (1795) in three parts: Allegro con brio (sonata form), Largo and Rondo. Allegro (rondo).
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- II
- III.
The orchestra plays a full first: a -like , then a lyrical that turns to E-flat major instead of the expected G major. The piano's first passage then opens the , and there the settles mainly in G major. The opens in E-flat and ends with a rapid octave glissando (a slide along the keys). The is followed by a short orchestral .
- : I-a
- : I-b
II14:28–24:46
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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