794, " which means "Sonata composed for the celebrated Miss Theresa Jansen. On the title page of the autograph Haydn wrote in Italian, " Sonata composta per la Celebre Signora Teresa de Janson. With regard to the E-flat sonata, Jansen was evidently the dedicatee of the autograph (hand-written) score but not the first published version. XV:27–29) and another two piano sonatas (H. Haydn also dedicated three demanding piano trios ( H. Haydn served as a witness at her wedding to Gaetano Bartolozzi (). Haydn wrote the work for Therese Jansen, an outstanding pianist who lived in London at the time of Haydn's visits there in the 1790s. The sonata is sometimes referred to as number 62 based on the numbering of Landon instead of the numbering of Hoboken. It has been the subject of extensive analysis by distinguished musicological personages such as Heinrich Schenker and Sir Donald Tovey, largely because of its expansive length, unusual harmonies and interesting development. It is the last of Haydn's piano sonatas, and is widely considered his greatest.
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