Ludwig van Beethoven : Violoncello Sonata in D major op. 102 no. 2

Description:

Written in 1815, the two Sonatas op. 102 mark the transition to the often austere sonorities of Beethoven’s late style. One reviewer of the original edition noted in 1818 that they “doubtless number among the most unusual and peculiar things written in a long while.” Proceeding from the established Classical schema, here Beethoven sounds out possibilities for changing and expanding sonata form, which make Opus 102 the capstone of his cello œuvre.

The Sonata in D major reflects Beethoven’s preoccupation with traditional counterpoint; if in the opening movement his ingenious combination of extremely different themes elicits admiration, then in the “Allegro fugato” section of the finale we witness how he conjures from one simple theme the highest contrapuntal art.

This Urtext edition by Jens Dufner is based on his research for the Critical Report of the Beethoven Complete Edition and offers a text of outstanding scholarly integrity. The preface and Critical Commentary provide deep insight into the genesis and sources of the work.

Performance Tips:

The interpretive demands of this sonata require a deep understanding of Beethoven’s evolving style, especially in his fugal writing and motivic transformation. This edition includes both marked and unmarked parts to accommodate varying performance needs, with fingering by Ian Fountain and cellistic insights from David Geringas.

About the Composer:

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) was a key transitional figure between the Classical and Romantic eras. His five cello sonatas trace the evolution of his musical language, with Op. 102 no. 2 representing his late-period innovations in form and counterpoint.

About the Contributors:

• Editor: Jens Dufner
• Fingering: Ian Fountain (Piano)
• Fingering and Bowing: David Geringas (Violoncello)

Song List:

1. Violoncello Sonata in D major, Op. 102 no. 2

Product Details:

• Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
• Instrumentation: Violoncello and Piano
• Language: English, German
• Product Format: Urtext Edition, paperbound
• Level of Difficulty: Advanced
• Edition Number: HN 1475
• ISMN: 9790201814759
• Binding: Paperbound
• Size: 23.5 × 31.0 cm
• Pages: VI + 26 + 9 + 9 (Total: 50 pages)
• Weight: 224 g

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路德維希・范・貝多芬 – D大調大提琴奏鳴曲 Op. 102 第2號

簡介：

本曲創作於1815年，屬於貝多芬後期風格的轉折點。原始版本的評論家曾於1818年指出：「這兩首奏鳴曲無疑是近年來最為奇特與特出的作品之一」。貝多芬在此突破傳統奏鳴曲形式，為其五首大提琴奏鳴曲之發展劃下最具實驗性的一筆。

此D大調奏鳴曲展現出貝多芬對傳統對位技法的鑽研：開場樂章以極度對比的主題交織展開，最終樂章中的「賦格快板」更以單一主題淬鍊出高超的對位藝術。

本版由杜夫納（Jens Dufner）根據其為「貝多芬全集校訂版」所作的研究編訂，具備最權威的學術性與原典忠實度，導言與評論全面解析本曲的版本源流與創作背景。

演奏提示：

本曲技巧與詮釋上要求極高，特別是在賦格與主題動機變化上的把握，是理解貝多芬後期語彙的關鍵。此版本提供有指法與未標註指法兩套分譜，可依不同演出需求使用。鋼琴指法由伊恩・方登（Ian Fountain）提供，大提琴指法與運弓標記則由大提琴名家大衛・蓋林加斯（David Geringas）編訂。

作曲家介紹：

路德維希・范・貝多芬（1770–1827）是連結古典與浪漫時期的重要作曲家。其五首大提琴奏鳴曲貫穿其創作生涯，而Op. 102 no. 2被視為後期創作中的實驗性代表。

編輯與合作者介紹：

• 編輯： 延斯・杜夫納（Jens Dufner）
• 鋼琴指法： 伊恩・方登（Ian Fountain）
• 大提琴指法與運弓： 大衛・蓋林加斯（David Geringas）

目錄：

1. D大調大提琴奏鳴曲，Op. 102 第2號

書籍詳細資料：

• 出版社： G. Henle Verlag
• 樂器別： 大提琴與鋼琴
• 語言： 英文、德文
• 產品屬性： 原典版，平裝
• 難易程度： 高級
• 版號： HN 1475
• ISMN： 9790201814759
• 裝訂： 平裝
• 尺寸： 23.5 × 31.0 公分
• 頁數： VI + 26 + 9 + 9（共50頁）
• 重量： 224 公克

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