Favourite Piano Sonatas

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:43
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:20
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:38
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:02
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:25
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:41
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:47
  5.0 ★
• 8
  Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:48
  5.0 ★
• 9
  Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": III. Scherzo. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:17
  5.0 ★
• 10
  Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:29
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:20
  4.0 ★
• 12
  Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. Die Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:56
  4.0 ★
• 13
  Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": III. Das Wiedersehn. Vivacissimamente

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:51
  4.0 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:29
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": III. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:50
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:47
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:21
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:01
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:55
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:38
  5.0 ★
• 9
  Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:09
  4.0 ★

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Release credits

• Alfred Brendel
  piano
• Volker Straus
  producer [1.7-13, 2.1-6]
• Wilhelm Hellweg
  producer [1-6]

Issues

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  Favourite Piano Sonatas

  2x CD
  18 January 1994