La Bella Capricciosa, Polacca, Op. 55

by Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Catalogue Op. 55
Composed 1815
Published 1815
Works 1

A polonaise-capriccio for solo piano, composed c.1815 and one of Hummel's most popular character pieces. The Italian subtitle ('The Beautiful Capricious One') captures its combination of Polish dance rhythm with brilliant, unpredictable figuration. Long a staple of the teaching repertoire.

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