Born to a family of millers but declining the family business for a profession in music Myslivecek was for a period, one of the most successful symphonists and composers of opera serie living and touring in Italy. His respect for the Italianate models is reflected in this late keyboard sonata destined for beginners and collectors but also in the admiration of Mozart who referred to several of the composer's works for inspiration. Originally categorised as a lesson, the sonata offers a glimpse into the fertile imagination of this genial composer. --- Geboren in eine Familie von Müllern verliess er das Familienunternehmen zugunsten der Musik. Myslivecek reiste