I wasn't trying to be smart, Megan, but you got my hopes up there for a Beethoven work I hadn't heard!
Off the top of my head, G minor doesn't ring a bell with me as regards Beethoven. Oh, yes - one of the Opus 49 piano sonatas but I can't immediately think of another. No doubt someone will correct me.
The longer this quiz runs, the funnier it's going to get, as we all struggle through the alphabet.
T = The Thirty-two piano sonatas (that's right, John Suchet - thirty-two!), an unparalleled body of single genre works within all piano classical music repertoire.
The Us are getting difficult. Let's see ................
Unger, Max. His transcription in 1926 of Beethoven's form of every letter of the alphabet, in both capital and lower case, gothic and italic, has been of great benefit to generations of Beethoven scholars.
No relation to Caroline Unger of the 9th Symphony, but a nice little U.
We clashed just now, Peter (as in PDG) but if Mozart's very early efforts can bring his symphonic total up to 41, surely we can allow Beethoven a few early works?
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