Ludwig van Beethoven

Piano Sonata No. 8

Pathétique

Op. 13


Instrumentation

Solo

  • Piano

Scores


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Did You Know?

Although commonly thought to be one of the few works to be named by the composer himself, it was actually named Grande sonate pathétique (to Beethoven's liking) by the publisher, who was impressed by the sonata's tragic sonorities. (source: Wikipedia)