Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 24, Op. 78 (1809)

Please support my channel: https://ko-fi.com/bartjebartmans Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the classical and romantic eras in classical music, he remains one of the most recognized and influential musicians of this period, and is considered to be one of the greatest composers of all time. Uploaded with special permission by Producer/Editor Peter Watchorn https://www.musicaomnia.org Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp major, Op. 78 (1809) Dedication: Countess Teréz Brunszvik de Korompa 1. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo (0:00) 2. Allegro vivace (6:57) Penelope Crawford, fortepiano Conrad Graf, Wien, 1835 The Piano Sonata No. 24 in F♯ major, Op. 78, nicknamed "à Thérèse" (because it was written for Countess Thérèse von Brunswick) was written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1809. According to Carl Czerny, Beethoven himself singled out this sonata and the "Appassionata" Sonata as favorites (once written, the "Hammerklavier" Sonata" would also become one of Beethoven's favorites).