A delicate and charming piece by Wilhelm Lutter that focuses on light, decorative passagework. It is distinguished by its subtle, shifting moods and conversational phrasing.
Achieving balanced voicing between the melody and the delicate accompaniment figures is the main challenge.
Comparable difficulty and character — good candidates for what to learn next.
Capriccio for Piano is rated Henle level 5 of 9 — late intermediate repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 6–7. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 7.
You should be comfortable at Henle level 5 — meaning you can already play level 4–5 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 Capriccio for Piano lasts about 4 minutes.
Capriccio for Piano 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 Capriccio for Piano by Wilhelm Lutter, "rüh, wenn die Fanfaren klingen" - Marsch zum Einzug der Sportler by Wilhelm Lutter, 'Valse' for Album des Six by Francis Poulenc — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.