Le Sonate per Pianoforte - The Mono Recordings (1950-1954)

Tracklist

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:10
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:28
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: III. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:59
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: IV. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:55
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:08
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: II. Largo appasionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:09
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:48
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: IV. Rondo (Grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:11
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:23
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:27
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: III. Scherzo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:59
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: IV. Allegro Assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:16
• 13
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:25
• 14
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:46
• 15
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:58
• 16
  Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo (Poco allegretto e grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:59
• CD 2
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:20
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: II. Adagio molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:25
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: III. Finale. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:24
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:23
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:36
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: III. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:22
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: I. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:01
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:52
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:42
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: IV. Rondo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:13
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 8 in D major op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:19
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 8 in D major op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:59
• 13
  Piano Sonata no. 8 in D major op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:28
• 14
  Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:19
• 15
  Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:07
• 16
  Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo (Allegro comodo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:19
• CD 3
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:56
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:55
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegro assai)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:12
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:28
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: II. Adagio con molto espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:01
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: III. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:01
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:36
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: I. Andante con variazioni

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:25
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: II. Scherzo (Allegro molto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:58
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte di un eroe

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:30
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:59
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 "Quasi Una Fantasia": I. Andante - Allegro - Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:34
• 13
  Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 "Quasi Una Fantasia": II. Allegro molte e vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:03
• 14
  Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 "Quasi Una Fantasia": III. Adagio con espressione

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:14
• CD 4
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 'Moonlight': I. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:21
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 'Moonlight': II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:25
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 'Moonlight': III. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:28
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:40
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:59
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': III. Scherzo (Allegro assai)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:11
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': IV. Rondo (Allegro ma non troppo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:19
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:51
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:22
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:56
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2: I. Largo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:33
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2: II. Adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:53
• 13
  Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2: III. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:17
• CD 5
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:15
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: II. Scherzo (Allegretto vivace)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:41
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: III. Menuetto (Moderato e grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:56
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: IV. Presto con fuoco

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:47
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: I. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:30
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: II. Rondo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:25
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:14
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:17
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 'Waldstein': I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:47
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 'Waldstein': II. Introduzione (Adagio molto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:15
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 'Waldstein': III. Rondo (Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:48
• 12
  Piano Sonata no. 22 in F major, op. 54: I. Tempo di Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:58
• 13
  Piano Sonata no. 22 in F major, op. 54: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:53
• CD 6
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': I. Allegro Assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:21
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:56
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': III. Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:13
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:38
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78: II. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:12
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 'Cuckoo': I. Presto alla tedesca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:19
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 'Cuckoo': II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:20
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 'Cuckoo': III. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:52
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a 'Les Adieux': I. Das Lebewohl (Adagio - Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:59
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a 'Les Adieux': II. Die Abwesenheit (Andante espressivo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:03
• 11
  Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a 'Les Adieux': III. Das Wiedersehen (Vivacissimamente)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:00
• CD 7
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:48
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:06
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Allegretto, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:10
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Vivace alla marcia

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:44
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:18
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:18
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:44
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': II. Scherzo (Assai vivace)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:44
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': III. Adagio sostenuto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:38
• 10
  Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': IV. Largo - Allegro Risoluto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:56
• CD 8
• 1
  Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:44
• 2
  Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: II. Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:11
• 3
  Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:51
• 4
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:27
• 5
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: II. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:03
• 6
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:05
• 7
  Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: Fuga (Allegro ma non troppo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:29
• 8
  Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:09
• 9
  Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:20

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Release credits

• Wilhelm Backhaus
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