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Topic: Which sonata?  (Read 1634 times)

Offline superman1980

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Which sonata?
on: May 08, 2016, 10:16:44 PM
Which sonata do you think would be the best for a competition?
Berg Sonata
Bartok Piano Sonata
Stravinsky Piano Sonata
Pathetique - Beethoven
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 - Liszt
Toccata - Bowen
Warrior/Memories in an Ancient Garden - Louie

Offline pianoworthy

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Re: Which sonata?
Reply #1 on: May 09, 2016, 10:48:06 AM
Of the three listed, I'd say the Berg sonata easily outshines the others musically.

Offline alistaircrane4

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Re: Which sonata?
Reply #2 on: May 25, 2016, 07:04:01 AM
 It depends, if you're talking about Stravinsky's F-sharp minor or the "1924," I would prefer the former.
 

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