A charming and lightweight salon miniature by Goldner that typifies late 19th-century domestic piano music. Its distinctive feature is the crisp, light articulation needed for the middle-voice embellishments.
Achieving an even, pearly tone in the faster ornamental passages without losing the rocking 6/8 feel is essential.
Comparable difficulty and character — good candidates for what to learn next.
Barcarole for Piano (Op.47 No.2) is rated Henle level 4 of 9 — intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 5–6. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 6.
You should be comfortable at Henle level 4 — meaning you can already play level 3–4 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.
A typical performance of Barcarole for Piano (Op.47 No.2) lasts about 3 minutes.
Barcarole for Piano (Op.47 No.2) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.
Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Andante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Bonne humeur by Cécile Chaminade, Bénédiction by Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.