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Felix Mendelssohn

Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54

Op. 54 Composed 1841 Keyboard

Variations sérieuses, Op. 54, MWV U 156, is a composition for solo piano by Felix Mendelssohn consisting of a theme in D minor and 17 variations. It was completed on 4 June 1841. A typical performance lasts about eleven minutes.

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Movements

  1. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Tema, Andante sostenuto
  2. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 1
  3. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 2. Un poco più animato
  4. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 3. Più animato
  5. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 4. Sempre staccato e leggiero
  6. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 5. Agitato. Legato ed espressivo
  7. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 6. A tempo
  8. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 7. Con fuoco
  9. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 8. Allegro vivace
  10. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 9
  11. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 10. Moderato
  12. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 11. Cantabile
  13. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 12. Tempo del tema
  14. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 13. Sempre assai leggiero. Sempre assai marcato
  15. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 14. Adagio
  16. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 15. Poco a poco più agitato
  17. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 16. Allegro vivace
  18. 17 Variations sérieuses in D minor, op. 54: Variation 17

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