Sheet music
Scores
12
Performances
Recordings
7
Commercial Recordings
56
Scores
Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1950.
Publisher
Dzieła wszystkie Fryderyka Chopina, Vol.VI: Sonatas (pp.71-113)
Warsaw: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1950. Plate PWM 235.
Warsaw: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1950. Plate PWM 235.
Copyright
PWM, 1995.
Editor
Jan Ekier (1913–2014)
Paweł Kamiński (b. 1958)
Paweł Kamiński (b. 1958)
Publisher
National Edition of the Works of Fryderyk Chopin, Series A, Vol.X (pp.38–81)
Kraków: PWM, 1995. Plate PWM 9731.
Kraków: PWM, 1995. Plate PWM 9731.
Misc. Notes
600 dpi. For information on fingering indications and a link to the source and performance commentary, see the link to the National Edition in the Publisher Information above.
Copyright
Holograph manuscript, 1844.
Publisher
Holograph manuscript, 1844.
Misc. Notes
This autograph copy served as the engravers model for the first German edition.
Information on Autograph Ms. from RISM also with Link to the Biblioteka Narodowa Scan
Information on Autograph Ms. from RISM also with Link to the Biblioteka Narodowa Scan
Copyright
Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1845].
Editor
First edition (German)
Publisher
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1845]. Plate 7260.
Misc. Notes
Original scan: Color jpg files (treated as 200dpi) approximately 2816 by 3584 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.
In the 4th movement (Finale) on bar 16, the left-hand part plays the 4th quarter note as G instead of B, as noted in this thread.
In the 4th movement (Finale) on bar 16, the left-hand part plays the 4th quarter note as G instead of B, as noted in this thread.
Copyright
J. Meissonnier, n.d.[1845].
Editor
First edition (French)
Publisher
Paris: J. Meissonnier, n.d.[1845]. Plate J.M.2187.
Misc. Notes
This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page.
Full BNF resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.
Full BNF resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.
Copyright
Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878].
Editor
Woldemar Bargiel (1828–1897)
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884)
Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Carl Reinecke (1824–1910)
Ernst Rudorff (1833–1897)
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884)
Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Carl Reinecke (1824–1910)
Ernst Rudorff (1833–1897)
Publisher
Friedrich Chopin's Werke. Band VIII
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878]. Plate C. VIII. 2.
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878]. Plate C. VIII. 2.
Misc. Notes
The principal editor of the Sonatas was Johannes Brahms. Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3050 by 3900 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.
Copyright
Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1950.
Publisher
Dzieła wszystkie Fryderyka Chopina, Vol.VI: Sonatas (pp.71-113)
Warsaw: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1950. Plate PWM 235.
Warsaw: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1950. Plate PWM 235.
Copyright
PWM, 1995.
Editor
Jan Ekier (1913–2014)
Paweł Kamiński (b. 1958)
Paweł Kamiński (b. 1958)
Publisher
National Edition of the Works of Fryderyk Chopin, Series A, Vol.X (pp.38–81)
Kraków: PWM, 1995. Plate PWM 9731.
Kraków: PWM, 1995. Plate PWM 9731.
Misc. Notes
600 dpi. For information on fingering indications and a link to the source and performance commentary, see the link to the National Edition in the Publisher Information above.
Copyright
Holograph manuscript, 1844.
Publisher
Holograph manuscript, 1844.
Misc. Notes
This autograph copy served as the engravers model for the first German edition.
Information on Autograph Ms. from RISM also with Link to the Biblioteka Narodowa Scan
Information on Autograph Ms. from RISM also with Link to the Biblioteka Narodowa Scan
Copyright
Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1845].
Editor
First edition (German)
Publisher
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1845]. Plate 7260.
Misc. Notes
Original scan: Color jpg files (treated as 200dpi) approximately 2816 by 3584 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.
In the 4th movement (Finale) on bar 16, the left-hand part plays the 4th quarter note as G instead of B, as noted in this thread.
In the 4th movement (Finale) on bar 16, the left-hand part plays the 4th quarter note as G instead of B, as noted in this thread.
Copyright
J. Meissonnier, n.d.[1845].
Editor
First edition (French)
Publisher
Paris: J. Meissonnier, n.d.[1845]. Plate J.M.2187.
Misc. Notes
This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page.
Full BNF resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.
Full BNF resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.
Copyright
Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878].
Editor
Woldemar Bargiel (1828–1897)
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884)
Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Carl Reinecke (1824–1910)
Ernst Rudorff (1833–1897)
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Auguste Franchomme (1808–1884)
Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Carl Reinecke (1824–1910)
Ernst Rudorff (1833–1897)
Publisher
Friedrich Chopin's Werke. Band VIII
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878]. Plate C. VIII. 2.
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878]. Plate C. VIII. 2.
Misc. Notes
The principal editor of the Sonatas was Johannes Brahms. Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3050 by 3900 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.
Copyright