Complete Beethoven Edition, Volume 5: Piano Sonatas

Tracklist

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:36
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:42
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: III. Menuetto. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:01
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: IV. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:05
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:12
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: II. Largo appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:40
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:24
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: IV. Rondo. Grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:34
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:04
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:10
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:18
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:12
• CD 2
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:53
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:03
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: III. Scherzo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:20
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: IV. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:25
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:17
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: II. Adagio molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:27
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: III. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:15
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:28
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:32
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: III. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:08
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: I. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:06
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:47
• 13
  Sonata for Piano no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:46
• 14
  Sonata for Piano no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: IV. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:55
• CD 3
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:20
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:56
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: III. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:38
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:12
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:33
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:55
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:54
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:19
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:35
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 11 in B‐flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:27
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 11 in B‐flat major, op. 22: II. Adagio con molto espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:08
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 11 in B‐flat major, op. 22: III. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:02
• 13
  Sonata for Piano no. 11 in B‐flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:21
• CD 4
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A‐flat major, op. 26 “Funeral March”: I. Theme and Variation. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:19
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A‐flat major, op. 26 “Funeral March”: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:02
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A‐flat major, op. 26 “Funeral March”: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d’un eroe. Maestoso andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:35
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A‐flat major, op. 26 “Funeral March”: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:21
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 13 in E‐flat major, op. 27 no. 1: I. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:14
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 13 in E‐flat major, op. 27 no. 1: II. Allegro molto e vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:12
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 13 in E‐flat major, op. 27 no. 1: III. Adagio con espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:33
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 13 in E‐flat major, op. 27 no. 1: IV. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:37
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:00
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:19
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:36
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:12
• 13
  Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:20
• 14
  Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:17
• 15
  Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:03
• CD 5
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:27
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:57
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:40
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “The Tempest”: I. Largo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:22
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “The Tempest”: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:07
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “The Tempest”: III. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:10
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 18 in E‐flat major, op. 31 no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:30
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 18 in E‐flat major, op. 31 no. 3: II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:22
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 18 in E‐flat major, op. 31 no. 3: III. Minuetto. Moderato e grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:16
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 18 in E‐flat major, op. 31 no. 3: IV. Presto con fuoco

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:58
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: I. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:05
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: II. Rondo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:50
• CD 6
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:33
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:53
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:55
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduction. Adagio molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:05
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:54
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54: I. Tempo di menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:45
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 22 in F major, op. 54: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:23
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:53
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:01
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 24 in F‐sharp major, op. 78 “A Thérèse”: I. Adagio cantabile – Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:05
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 24 in F‐sharp major, op. 78 “A Thérèse”: II. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:00
• CD 7
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Cuckoo”: I. Presto alla tedesca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:12
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Cuckoo”: II. Andante espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:41
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Cuckoo”: III. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:08
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio – Allegro “Les Adieux”

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:06
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: II. Die Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo “L’Absence”

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:57
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: III. Das Wiedersehn. Vivacissimamente “Le Retour”

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:23
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:17
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragen

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:57
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammer‐Klavier”: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:51
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammer‐Klavier”: II. Scherzo. Assai vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:44
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammer‐Klavier”: III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e molto con sentimento

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:31
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammer‐Klavier”: IV. Largo – Allegro risoluto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:05
• CD 8
• 1
  Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:33
• 2
  Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Lebhaft, marschmäßig. Vivace alla marcia

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:52
• 3
  Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:32
• 4
  Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: IV. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:54
• 5
  Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:19
• 6
  Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: II. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:27
• 7
  Sonata for Piano no. 30 in E major, op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:15
• 8
  Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A‐flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:17
• 9
  Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A‐flat major, op. 110: II. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:17
• 10
  Sonata for Piano no. 31 in A‐flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo – Fuga. Allegro, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:53
• 11
  Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:58
• 12
  Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:25

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Release credits

• Hans Weber
  producer [7.9-12, 8.5-12]
• Heinz Wildhagen
  balance [5.1-10, 7.1-6, 7.9-12, 8.1-12, 6.3-10]
• Karl Faust
  producer [8.1-4, 5.1-10, 7.1-6, 6.3-10]
• Klaus Scheibe
  balance [5.11-12, 1.1-12, 2.1-14, 3.1-13, 4.1-15, 6.1-2, 6.11-12, 7.7-8]
• Wilhelm Kempff
  piano
• Wolfgang Lohse
  producer [4.1-15, 7.7-8, 2.1-14, 1.1-12, 3.1-13, 5.11-12, 6.1-2, 6.11-12]

Issues

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  C
  (Combined release view)
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  D
  Die Klaviersonaten

  11x 12" Vinyl
  1967
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  D
  Die Klaviersonaten = The Piano Sonatas = Les Sonates Pour Piano

  9x CD
  26 November 1990
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  C
  Complete Beethoven Edition, Volume 5: Piano Sonatas

  8x CD
  14 October 1997
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  T
  The 32 Piano Sonatas

  8x CD
  1 September 2008
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  T
  The 32 Piano Sonatas

  8x Digital Media
  1 September 2008
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  B
  Beethoven: The 32 Piano Sonatas

  Digital Media (24-bit / 96 kHz)
  10 June 2016