Six Sonatas for Harpsichord or Piano, Op. 2
Sonata I in G Major
Sonata II in A Major
Sonata III in B-flat Major
Sonata V in F Major
Sonata VI in G Major
Sonata II in A Major - Allegro (Excerpt)
Sonata II in A Major - Presto (Excerpt)
Enjoy the youthful exuberance and energy which shape these pieces, written when Elizabeth Weichsell Billington (c.1768-1818) was eleven years old. Sonata-allegro forms, rondos and variations abound in these Six Sonatas, Op. 2.
Audiences, performers, and students will respond enthusiastically to the graceful folk melodies and the exhilarating perpetual motion. Recorded on Hester Park CD 7703.