Joseph Haydn

Sonata E flat major Hob. XVI:52

Joseph Haydn's Sonata in E-flat major (Hob. XVI:52) is widely regarded as the crowning achievement and grand pinnacle of his keyboard oeuvre. Composed in London in 1794, this masterpiece captivates with its orchestral resonance, daring harmonic depth, and exhilarating virtuosity—ranging from the majestic opening movement and the deeply moving Adagio in E major to the sparkling, witty Presto finale. Published by the renowned Schott Music, this premium sheet music edition is prepared strictly according to the Urtext, ensuring ultimate scholarly precision alongside optimal readability and practical layout. Whether for advanced performance on the concert stage, serious academic study, or passionate playing at home, Haydn’s final piano sonata remains an indispensable jewel of Viennese Classicism that enriches every pianist's repertoire.