Piano Sonata Hob. XIV/5

The Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XIV/5, L.28, is a (formerly lost) sonata written c.1765–1771^[1] by Joseph Haydn.

History

Fragments of the sonata were discovered in a private collection and were subsequently sold at auction in 1961.^[2] The fragments are now in the possession of the Preussiche Staatsbibliothek.^[2] Later that year Charles Spinks gave the first contemporary performance of part of this sonata as part of a broadcast on Haydn piano sonatas for the BBC.^[2] The text of this broadcast can be found in H. C. Robbins Landon’s, Essays on Eighteenth-Century Music (1969).^[2]

Notes

↑ Landon, H.C. Robbins (1980). Haydn: Chronicle and Works, Vol 1. The Early Years 1732–1765. 225: Thames and Hudson.
1 2 3 4 Landon, H.C. Robbins (1978). Haydn: Chronicle and Works, Vol 2. Haydn at Esterhaza 1766–1790. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 336.

References

Landon, H.C. Robbins. Haydn: Chronicle and Works. Vol 1. The Early Years 1732–1765. London: Thames and Hudson, 1980.
Landon, H.C. Robbins, Haydn: Chronicle and Works. Vol 2. Haydn at Esterhaza 1766–1790. London: Thames and Hudson, 1978.

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