Biography
A student of Leopold Mozart and Michael Haydn, Woelfl was celebrated as one of the few pianists considered a peer of Beethoven in virtuosity. His large-scale sonatas, particularly the Non plus ultra (Op. 41), pushed the technical limits of the instrument of his day. He spent his later career in Paris and London, where his elegant style found a receptive audience.
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Works (55)
2 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata in F major, Op. 1 No. 1 No. 1 Key F major Difficulty
- Sonata in G major, Op. 1 No. 2 No. 2 Key G major Difficulty
3 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata in E♭ major, Op. 15 No. 1 No. 1 Key E♭ major Difficulty
- Sonata in B♭ major, Op. 15 No. 2 No. 2 Key B♭ major Difficulty
- Sonata in E major, Op. 15 No. 3 No. 3 Key E major Difficulty
3 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata in A minor, Op. 6 No. 1 No. 1 Key A minor Difficulty
- Sonata in D major, Op. 6 No. 2 No. 2 Key D major Difficulty
- Sonata in A major, Op. 6 No. 3 No. 3 Key A major Difficulty
3 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata in B minor, Op. 38 No. 1 No. 1 Key B minor Difficulty
- Sonata Op. 38 No. 2 No. 2 Difficulty
- Sonata Op. 38 No. 3 No. 3 Difficulty
3 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata in C major, Op. 33 No. 1 No. 1 Key C major Difficulty
- Sonata in D minor, Op. 33 No. 2 No. 2 Key D minor Difficulty
- Sonata in E major, Op. 33 No. 3 No. 3 Key E major Difficulty
3 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata in G major, Op. 28 No. 1 No. 1 Key G major Difficulty
- Sonata Op. 28 No. 2 No. 2 Difficulty
- Sonata Op. 28 No. 3 No. 3 Difficulty
3 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata Op. 22 No. 1 No. 1 Difficulty
- Sonata Op. 22 No. 2 No. 2 Difficulty
- Sonata Op. 22 No. 3 No. 3 Difficulty
6 German Dances
- German Dance No. 1, WoO 64 No. 1 Difficulty
- German Dance No. 2, WoO 64 No. 2 Difficulty
- German Dance No. 3, WoO 64 No. 3 Difficulty
- German Dance No. 4, WoO 64 No. 4 Difficulty
- German Dance No. 5, WoO 64 No. 5 Difficulty
- German Dance No. 6, WoO 64 No. 6 Difficulty
Other
- 50 Exercises, Op. 56 Difficulty
- 6 Variations on \"Weibchen, treu wie euer Schatten\", WoO 14 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"Die Höll ist finster\", WoO 28 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"La Stessa, la Stessissima\", WoO 15 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"Mein Vater\", WoO 29 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"Pria ch'io l'impegno\", WoO 9 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"Schau, das du bald\", WoO 19 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"Se vuol ballare\", WoO 30 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on \"Wenn's Liserl nur wollte\", WoO 59 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on an Andante, WoO 47 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on an Original Theme, WoO 102 Difficulty
- 9 Variations on an Original Theme, WoO 99a Difficulty
- Divertimento No. 2, Op. 61 Difficulty
- Grande marche, WoO 61 Difficulty
- L'Amour Romanesque Difficulty
- La surprise de Diane Difficulty
- March and Military Rondo Difficulty
- March and Pastoral Rondo Difficulty
- Rondo on 'Donald', WoO 88 Difficulty
- Variations on a Romance from \"Une Folie\" Difficulty
- Venus en voyage, Op. 59 Difficulty
Sonata
- Sonata for Piano 4 Hands, Op. 17 Difficulty
- Sonata for Piano 4 Hands, Op. 2 Difficulty
- Sonata in C minor, WoO 113 Key C minor Difficulty
- Sonata in D major, Op. 58 Key D major Difficulty
- Sonata in E major, Op. 50 Key E major Difficulty
- Sonata in F major 'Non Plus Ultra', Op. 41 Key F major Difficulty
- Sonata in F major, Op. 27 No. 2 Key F major Difficulty
Fugue
- Fantasy and Fugue, Op. 9 Difficulty