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Organ Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 65 No. 5

18459 min

This guide follows Mendelssohn’s Organ Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 65 No. 5 (1845) in three parts: Andante, Andante con moto and Allegro maestoso.

Recording: Stefan Donner (organ) (2019)

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Follow all 23 sections as they play

  1. I
  2. II
  3. III
I0:00–1:26

A short, hymn-like in D major. Five phrases follow one another, from 1 to 5, and a conclusion rounds the off. Nothing hurries it; it works as a calm opening for the rest of the .

  1. 1
  2. 2
II 1:29–4:06
III 4:07–9:06

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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