Joseph Haydn

12 Selected Sonatas

Joseph Haydn's piano sonatas are timeless masterpieces of the Viennese Classical era, brimming with wit, structural ingenuity, and refined elegance. This carefully curated selection from the esteemed Edition Peters brings together some of the composer's finest and most celebrated sonatas, including Hob. XVI: 13, 19, 27, 34–37, 39, 40, 46, 49, and the magnificent late E-flat major Sonata Hob. XVI: 52. Edited by the distinguished pianist and pedagogue Carl Adolf Martienssen, this volume offers a pristine, easy-to-read musical text with practical fingerings and informed performance suggestions. Ideal for advanced students, conservatory training, or personal concert repertoire, this edition is an essential staple for every dedicated pianist.