The Piano Sonatas

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:46
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 2. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:17
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 3. Menuetto (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:36
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 4. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:57
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 1. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:19
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 2. Largo appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:16
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 3. Scherzo (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:20
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 4. Rondo (Grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:17
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 1. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:23
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 2. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:31
• 11
  Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 3. Scherzo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:47
• 12
  Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 4. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:11
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1: 1. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:53
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1: 2. Adagio molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:27
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1: 3. Finale (Prestissimo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:46
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 6 In F Major, Op. 10, No. 2: 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:06
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 6 In F Major, Op. 10, No. 2: 2. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:04
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 6 In F Major, Op. 10, No. 2: 3. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:10
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 7 In D Major, Op. 10, No. 3: 1. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:08
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 7 In D Major, Op. 10, No. 3: 2. Largo e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:03
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 7 In D Major, Op. 10, No. 3: 3. Menuetto (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:52
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 7 In D Major, Op. 10, No. 3: 4. Rondo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:07
• 11
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:29
• 12
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:20
• 13
  Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:48
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 1. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:59
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 2. Largo, con gran espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:30
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 3. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:50
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 4. Rondo (Poco allegretto e grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:15
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 9 In E Major, Op. 14, No. 1: 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:49
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 9 In E Major, Op. 14, No. 1: 2. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:16
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 9 In E Major, Op. 14, No. 1: 3. Rondo (Allegro comodo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:26
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2: 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:13
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2: 2. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:12
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2: 3. Scherzo (Allegro assai)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:25
• 11
  Piano Sonata No. 13 In E Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1: 1. Andante - Allegro - Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:36
• 12
  Piano Sonata No. 13 In E Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1: 2. Allegro molto e vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:07
• 13
  Piano Sonata No. 13 In E Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1: 3. Adagio con espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:12
• 14
  Piano Sonata No. 13 In E Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1: 4. Allegro vivace - Tempo I - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:40
• Digital Media 4
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 11 In B Flat Major, Op. 22: 1. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:30
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 11 In B Flat Major, Op. 22: 2. Adagio con molto espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:18
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 11 In B Flat Major, Op. 22: 3. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:34
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 11 In B Flat Major, Op. 22: 4. Rondo (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:11
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 12 In A Flat Major, Op. 26: 1. Andante con variazioni

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:52
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 12 In A Flat Major, Op. 26: 2. Scherzo (Allegro molto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:43
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 12 In A Flat Major, Op. 26: 3. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un Eroe

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:21
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 12 In A Flat Major, Op. 26: 4. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:50
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:43
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 - "Moonlight": II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:12
• 11
  Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight Sonata": III. Presto agitato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:41
• 12
  Piano Sonata No. 27 In E Minor, Op. 90: 1. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:19
• 13
  Piano Sonata No. 27 In E Minor, Op. 90: 2. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:12
• Digital Media 5
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 15 In D Major, Op. 28 -"Pastorale": 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:16
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 15 In D Major, Op. 28 -"Pastorale": 2. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:41
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 15 In D Major, Op. 28 -"Pastorale": 3. Scherzo. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:33
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 15 In D Major, Op. 28 -"Pastorale": 4. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:26
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 16 In G Major, Op. 31, No. 1: 1. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:33
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 16 In G Major, Op. 31, No. 1: 2. Adagio grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:45
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 16 In G Major, Op. 31, No. 1: 3. Rondo (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:11
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 -"The Tempest": 1. Largo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:47
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 -"The Tempest": 2. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:43
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 17 In D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 -"The Tempest": 3. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:57
• Digital Media 6
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 18 In E Flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3 -"The Hunt": 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:44
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 18 In E Flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3 -"The Hunt": 2. Scherzo (Allegretto vivace)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:19
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 18 In E Flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3 -"The Hunt": 3. Menuetto (Moderato e grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:28
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 18 In E Flat Major, Op. 31, No. 3 -"The Hunt": 4. Presto con fuoco

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:41
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 19 In G Minor, Op. 49, No. 1: 1. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:45
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 19 In G Minor, Op. 49, No. 1: 2. Rondo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:14
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 20 In G Major, Op. 49, No. 2: 1. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:44
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 20 In G Major, Op. 49, No. 2: 2. Tempo di Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:44
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 21 In C, Op. 53 -"Waldstein": 1. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:31
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 21 In C, Op. 53 -"Waldstein": 2. Introduzione (Adagio molto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:38
• 11
  Piano Sonata No. 21 In C, Op. 53 -"Waldstein": 3. Rondo (Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:21
• Digital Media 7
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 22 In F Major, Op. 54: 1. In Tempo d'un Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:59
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 22 In F Major, Op. 54: 2. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:01
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:39
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:34
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:19
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 24 In F Sharp Major, Op. 78 "For Therese": 1. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:54
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 24 In F Sharp Major, Op. 78 "For Therese": 2. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:06
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 25 In G Major, Op. 79: 1. Presto alla tedesca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:38
• 9
  Piano Sonata No. 25 In G Major, Op. 79: 2. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:35
• 10
  Piano Sonata No. 25 In G Major, Op. 79: 3. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:13
• 11
  Piano Sonata No. 26 In E Flat Major, Op. 81a -"Les adieux": 1. Das Lebewohl (Adagio - Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:49
• 12
  Piano Sonata No. 26 In E Flat Major, Op. 81a -"Les adieux": 2. Abwesendheit (Andante espressivo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:39
• 13
  Piano Sonata No. 26 In E Flat Major, Op. 81a -"Les adieux": 3. Das Wiedersehn (Vivacissimamente)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:16
• Digital Media 8
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 28 In A Major, Op. 101: 1. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung (Allegretto ma non troppo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:31
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 28 In A Major, Op. 101: 2. Lebhaft, marschmäßig (Vivace alla marcia)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:55
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 28 In A Major, Op. 101: 3. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll (Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:32
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 28 In A Major, Op. 101: 4. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossen- heit (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:27
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 29 In B Flat Major, Op. 106 -"Hammerklavier": 1. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:03
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 29 In B Flat Major, Op. 106 -"Hammerklavier": 2. Scherzo (Assai vivace - Presto - Prestissimo - Tempo I)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:01
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 29 In B Flat Major, Op. 106 -"Hammerklavier": 3. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  21:50
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 29 In B Flat Major, Op. 106 -"Hammerklavier": 4. Largo - Allegro risoluto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:22
• Digital Media 9
• 1
  Piano Sonata No. 30 In E Major, Op. 109: 1. Vivace, ma non troppo - Adagio espressivo - Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:21
• 2
  Piano Sonata No. 30 In E, Op. 109: 2. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:41
• 3
  Piano Sonata No. 30 In E Major, Op. 109: 3. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung (Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:14
• 4
  Piano Sonata No. 31 In A Flat Major, Op. 110: 1. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:33
• 5
  Piano Sonata No. 31 In A Flat Major, Op. 110: 2. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:20
• 6
  Piano Sonata No. 31 In A Flat Major, Op. 110: 3. Adagio ma non troppo - Fuga (Allegro ma non troppo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:07
• 7
  Piano Sonata No. 32 In C Minor, Op. 111: 1. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:01
• 8
  Piano Sonata No. 32 In C Minor, Op. 111: 2. Arietta (Adagio molto semplice e cantabile)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  20:27

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Release credits

• Daniel Barenboim
  piano
• Dr. Steven Paul
  producer [8.1-8, 2.1-13, 5.1-10, 3.1-14, 1.1-12, 4.1-13, 9.1-8, 6.2-11, 7.1-13]
• Hans‐Rudolf Müller
  recording [1-4]
• Klaus Scheibe
  balance [8.1-8, 9.1-8, 6.2-11, 4.1-13, 2.11-13, 1.1-12, 7.1-13, 3.1-14, 5.1-10], engineer [4.9-11, 7.3-5], producer [1.1-12, 4.1-13, 7.1-13, 3.1-4, 3.11-14, 8.1-8, 9.1-8, 5.1-10, 6.2-11], recording [1-10]
• Werner Mayer
  producer [9.1-8, 4.1-13, 3.1-14, 5.1-10, 2.1-13, 1.1-12, 7.1-13, 6.2-11, 8.1-8]

Issues

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  The Piano Sonatas

  9x Digital Media
  1 January 1984
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  The Piano Sonatas

  9x CD (1980s DG recordings)
  9 November 1999