Robert Schumann’s "First Piano Sonata" Op.11 Performance Skills And Musical Style

As a famous German composer in the romantic period,Schumann created a large number of music works in his lifetime.Among Schumann’s numerous piano music,op.11,the first piano sonata,cannot be ignored.As an early creation of Schumann,the first piano sonata not only shows Schumann’s attempt to "symphonize" the sound effect on the piano music,but also has higher requirements for the performer’s performance technology and music horizontal and vertical thinking.Compared with other composers in the romantic period,Schumann’s piano sonata adopts the musical structure of four movements and the sound performance of symphony orchestra,which greatly enriches the emotion and content of music under the premise of pursuing performance skills.This article will take the Schumann the first piano sonata Op.11 as the research object,the Schumann’s life experience and the background of his works to a certain degree of comb,and further analysis of the formal structure of the work is roughly,will focus on combining with the author’s own playing and learning experience,and some key passages playing technology and other issues were discussed.