The Complete Piano Sonatas

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:48
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:50
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: III. Menuetto. Allegretto - Trio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:10
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: IV. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:40
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:18
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: II. Largo appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:29
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegretto - Trio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:20
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: IV. Rondo. Grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:34
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:33
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:00
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: III. Scherzo. Allegro - Trio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:10
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: IV. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:20
• CD 2
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:04
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: II. Adagio molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:12
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: III. Finale. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:50
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:26
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:27
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: III. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:20
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: I. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:10
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:03
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:54
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: IV. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:01
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 22 in F major, op. 54: I. In tempo di Minuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:39
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 22 in F major, op. 54: II. Allegretto - Più allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:04
• CD 3
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:02
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:44
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:28
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:42
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:29
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:35
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:44
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:29
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:03
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:17
• CD 4
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:27
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: II. Adagio con molta espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:34
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: III. Minuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:44
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:17
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: I. Andante von Variazioni 1-5

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:38
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:51
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un Eroe

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:50
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:00
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1: I. Andante - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:43
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1: II. Allegro molto e vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:14
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1: III. Adagio con espressione - Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:40
• CD 5
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:42
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:55
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:54
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:06
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto e trio

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:46
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:40
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:05
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:26
• CD 6
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:22
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:09
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:52
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:58
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:47
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio molto - Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  17:33
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: I. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:17
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: II. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:07
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:42
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:09
• CD 7
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:29
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:59
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegretto - Adagio - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:18
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:22
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:52
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:55
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:48
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:12
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: III. Menuetto. Moderato e grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:54
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: IV. Presto con fuoco

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:30
• CD 8
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp minor, op. 78 "à Thérèse": I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:42
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp minor, op. 78 "à Thérèse": II. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:09
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79: I. Presto alla tedesca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:24
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79: II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:53
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79: III. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:07
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Les Adieux: Adagio - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:50
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. L'Absence: Andante espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:33
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": III. Le Retour: Vivacissimamente - Poco andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:10
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:08
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:21
• CD 9
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Allegretto ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:08
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Vivace alla Marcia

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:11
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto - Tempo del primo pezzo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:02
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:18
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace - Presto - Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:06
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  21:59
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo - Allegro - Prestissimo - Allegro risoluto (Fuga a tre voci, con alcuno licenze)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:50
• CD 10
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace ma non troppo - Adagio espressivo - Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:39
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: II. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:37
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: III. Tema: Andante molto cantabile e espressivo - Variazioni 1-6

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:01
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile, molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:38
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: II. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:27
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:37
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: IV. Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo - L'istesso tempo di arioso - L'istesso tempo della Fuga - Meno allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:19
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:48
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile - Variazioni

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  19:28

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Release credits

• Christopher Parker
  sound [1-9]
• Daniel Barenboim
  grand piano [4.1-11, 7.1-10, 10.1-9, 3.1-10, 9.1-7, 2.1-12, 6.1-10], piano [5.1-9, 8.1-10, 1.1-12]
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Issues

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  C
  Complete Piano Sonatas

  10x CD (1960s EMI recordings)
  7 May 1990
• T
  The Complete Piano Sonatas

  2x CD
  28 September 1998
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  T
  The Complete Piano Sonatas

  10x CD (1960s EMI recordings)
  September 1998
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  C
  Complete Piano Sonatas

  10x CD (1960s EMI recordings)
  20 August 2012