Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the album "Beethoven: Great Piano Sonatas." Released on July 25, 2012, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this collection showcases some of Beethoven's most celebrated piano sonatas, offering a profound exploration of his musical mastery. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, featuring iconic works such as the "Moonlight" Sonata (No. 14), the dramatic "Pathétique" Sonata (No. 8), the introspective "Les Adieux" Sonata (No. 26), and the fiery "Appassionata" Sonata (No. 23). Each sonata is a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and emotional depth, making this album a cornerstone of classical piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's music, this album provides an unparalleled journey through the composer's evolving style and unmatched virtuosity.
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Mondschein": I. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Mondschein": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Mondschein": III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathetique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathetique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, "Pathetique": III. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a: I. Adagio - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a: II. Andante espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a: III. Vivacissimamente - Poco andante - Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Rudolf Buchbinder
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