List of Mozart's piano music works

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an excellent pianist. In addition to his piano concertos - a highlight of the genre - he wrote numerous piano sonatas , variations and smaller piano pieces for the piano.

For works for piano and second or more instruments, see the list of chamber music works by Mozart with piano

For piano for 2 hands

Piano sonatas

Mozart composed his first four sonatas at the age of ten. But these have all been lost. Without exception, all these sonatas have three movements. Only the middle movement of the second piano sonata has four accidentals. Otherwise, all other sonata movements have a maximum of three accidentals. The sonatas obtained can be divided into four groups:

Sonatas composed in Munich in early 1775:

1777–78 composed during his trip to Mannheim and Paris:

Composed in Vienna 1783–84 (early Viennese years):

The sonatas KV 330–333 were not published until 1783/84 in Vienna, but there is much to suggest that they were composed earlier, possibly as early as 1778 in Paris or 1779 in Salzburg.

Composed in Vienna 1784–89 (later years in Vienna):

Fantasies

The Fantasy in C minor KV 396 (385f) is not a fantasy for piano solo, but a fragment of a fantasy for piano and violin.

Variations

Different pieces

  • Andante in C major KV 1a (1761/62)
  • Allegro in C major KV 1b (1761/62)
  • Allegro in F major KV 1c (1761/62)
  • Minuet in F major KV 1d (1761/62)
  • Minuet in G major KV 1e (1761/62)
  • Minuet in C major KV 1f (1761/62)
  • Minuet in F major KV 2 (1762)
  • Allegro in B flat major KV 3 (1762)
  • Minuet in F major KV 4 (1762)
  • Minuet in F major KV 5 (1762)
  • Allegro in C major KV 5a (1763)
  • Piano piece in F major KV 33b (1766)
  • Minuet in D major KV 94 (1769)
  • Allegro to a piano sonata in G major KV 312 (1774)
  • Rondo for piano KV 284f (1777); lost, possibly identical to the final movement of the piano sonata in C major, K. 330
  • Capriccio in C major KV 395 (1777/78)
  • Allegro to a piano sonata in B flat major KV 400 (1781)
  • Fugue in G minor KV 401 (1782)
  • Suite for piano in C major KV 399 (1782)
  • Funeral March in C minor KV 453a (1784)
  • Fragment of a Piano Sonata in B flat major KV 498a (1786)
  • Rondo in D major KV 485 (1786)
  • Rondo in F major KV 494 (1786), later part of the piano sonata in F major KV 533
  • Rondo in A minor KV 511 (1787)
  • Minuet in D major KV 355 (1787 or 1790?)
  • Adagio in B minor KV 540 (1788)
  • Piano Sonata in F major KV 547a (1788)
  • A small gigue in G major KV 574 (Leipzig, 1789)
  • Andantino E flat major KV 236 (1790)

For piano four hands and two pianos

Sonatas

  • Sonata in C major KV 19d for piano 4 hands (1765)
  • Sonata in B flat major KV 358 (186c) for piano 4 hands (1774)
  • Sonata in D major KV 381 (123a) for piano 4 hands (1772)
  • Sonata in D major KV 448 (375a) for 2 pianos (1781)
  • Sonata in F major KV 497 for piano 4 hands (1786)
  • Sonata in C major KV 521 for piano 4 hands (1787)
  • Arrangement of the Sonata in G major KV 570 (1787)

Different pieces

  • Allegro in G major (fragment) KV 357 for piano 4 hands (1786)
  • Sonata movement in B flat major (fragment) KV 375b (Anh. 42.) for 2 pianos (1782)
  • Sonata movement in B flat major (fragment) KV 375c (Anh. 43.) for 2 pianos (1782)
  • Fugue in G major (fragment) KV 375d (Anh. 45) for 2 pianos (1782)
  • Fugue in G minor (fragment) KV 401 (375e) for piano 4 hands (1782)
  • Fugue in C minor KV 426 for 2 pianos (1783)
  • Five Variations on an Andante KV 501 for piano 4 hands (1786)
  • Adagio in F minor and Allegro in F major for an organ work in a clock KV 594 (1790) (version for piano 4 hands)
  • Organ piece in F minor for one clock KV 608 (1791) (version for piano 4 hands)
  • Larghetto and Allegro for 2 pianos (KV deest)

Editions of works (selection)

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Complete Piano Works in 4 Volumes. Koenemann Music, Budapest.

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