Organ Sonata No.4, MWV W 59 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1845
Genre Categories Sonatas; For organ; Scores featuring the organ; [16 more...]For 1 player; For orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr); For 4 recorders (arr); Scores featuring the recorder (arr); For 4 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For oboe, organ (arr); Scores featuring the oboe (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium (arr); For 1 player (arr)
Related Works Earlier drafts listed by movement: [more...]
I. MWV W 48
II. MWV W 49
III. MWV W 46
IV. MWV W 54

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Performances

Recordings

Sonata No.4 in B♭ major

 I. Allegro con brio
#301233 - 8.28MB - 3:37 -  8.6666666666667/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - 2875×⇩ - MP3 - Bartfloete

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Bartfloete (2013/10/31)

 II. Andante religioso
#301234 - 5.37MB - 2:21 -  5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - 3118×⇩ - MP3 - Bartfloete

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Bartfloete (2013/10/31)

 III. Allegretto
#301235 - 8.10MB - 3:32 -  6.3333333333333/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - 2121×⇩ - MP3 - Bartfloete

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Bartfloete (2013/10/31)

 IV. Allegro maestoso e vivace
#301236 - 9.83MB - 4:18 -  8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - 2027×⇩ - MP3 - Bartfloete

MP3 file (audio)
Bartfloete (2013/10/31)

Performer Pages Michael Schopen (Organ)
Publisher Info. Michael Schopen
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Played live at a MIDI console using the virtual pipe organ software Hauptwerk and the sampleset Velesovo
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Synthesized/MIDI

Sonata No.4 in B♭ major

For Organ (Gouin)

 III. Allegretto
#332846 - 0.01MB - 3:19 -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - 249×⇩ - MID - Keanur

MID file (audio/video)
Keanur (2014/7/6)

Publisher Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2014
Performers MIDI file by Pierre Gouin
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For Orchestra (Meitzler)

 II. Andante religioso
#253443 - 2.40MB - 02:32 -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - 274×⇩ - MP3 - D.C. Meitzler

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D.C. Meitzler (2012/10/4)

Publisher Info. D.C. Meitzler
Performers Finale Digital Orchestra
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For 4 Recorders (Mondrup)

 II. Andante religioso
#296687 - 2.06MB - 1:39 -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - 211×⇩ - MP3 - Reccmo

MP3 file (audio)
Reccmo (2013/9/20)

Publisher Info. Christian Mondrup
Performers MIDI
Copyright
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Sheet Music

Scores

Sonata No.4 in B♭ major

Editor Pierre Gouin - Contact
Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2007
Copyright
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
NB. Pure musical text. No fingerings added.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Sonata No.4 in B♭ major

For Orchestra (Meitzler)

 II. Andante religioso
#244404 - 0.04MB, 4 pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 549×⇩ - arranger

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arranger (2012/7/29)

Arranger D.C. Meitzler
Publisher. Info. D.C. Meitzler
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For 4 Recorders (Mondrup)

⇒ 5 more: Descant recorder • Treble recorder • Tenor recorder • Bass recordr • Engraving files (Mup)

 Engraving files (Mup)
#296686 - 0.01MB, ? pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 146×⇩ - Reccmo

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Reccmo (2013/9/20)

Editor Christian Mondrup
Publisher. Info. Christian Mondrup
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection, and are also included in the Mondrup Recorder Collection.
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For Piano 4 hands (Vilbac)
Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829-1884)
Publisher. Info. L'école concertante. 4ème série:
Fragments et morceaux divers de F. Mendelssohn (No.48)
Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1877]. Plate H. 6317.
Copyright
Public Domain
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For Oboe and Organ (Brunet)

 III. Allegretto
#925094 - 0.93MB, 10 pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 55×⇩ - Alex'Not

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Alex'Not (2024/8/1)

Arranger Alain Brunet (b. 1967)
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For Trumpet (B♭) and Organ (Brunet)

 III. Allegretto
#925095 - 0.93MB, 10 pp. -  0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 22×⇩ - Alex'Not

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Alex'Not (2024/8/1)

Arranger Alain Brunet (b. 1967)
Publisher. Info. Alex'Not
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For Harmonium
Publisher. Info. London: Unidentified Publisher, n.d.(ca.1885).
Reprinted New York: Dover Publications, 2001.
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General Information

Work Title Organ Sonata No.4, MWV W 59
Alternative. Title
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.65, No.4 ; MWV W 59
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFM 215
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
I. Allegro con brio (84 bars)
II. Andante religioso (36 bars)
III. Allegretto (73 bars)
IV. Allegro maestoso e vivace (91 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1845
First Publication. 1845 (Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel // London: Coventry & Hollier // Paris: Schlesinger // Milan: Ricordi)
Dedication Dr. F. Schlemmer (1803–1890) in Frankfurt am Main gewidmet
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation organ
Related Works Earlier drafts listed by movement: [more...]
I. MWV W 48
II. MWV W 49
III. MWV W 46
IV. MWV W 54
External Links All Music Guide
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