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Introduction and Allegro appassionato, Op. 92

184915 min

This guide follows Schumann’s Introduction and Allegro appassionato, Op. 92 (1849) in one part (sonata form).

Recording: Yi-Chih Lu (piano), National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Lio Kuokman (2022)

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– Sonata form0:23–15:03

The slow opens the piece; Clara thought its melody very heartfelt, and it drew thunderous applause at the premiere. The quick then begins with the first . A arrives, followed by a , an and a , and an orchestral closes the . The follows, a leads to the , and finally the begins.

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Robert SchumannWorks for soloist and orchestraRomantic periodSonata form

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