Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas with this captivating album, released on August 1, 2004, by Warner Classics. Spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 32 minutes, this collection features some of Beethoven's most celebrated works, including the iconic "Waldstein" Sonata No. 21 and the intense "Appassionata" Sonata No. 23. The album showcases a diverse range of compositions, from the lively and spirited to the deeply introspective and expressive. Each sonata is a masterclass in musical form and emotional depth, highlighting Beethoven's unparalleled genius and his enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's oeuvre, this album offers a compelling journey through the composer's evolving style and artistic vision.
Tracks
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio molto -Ludwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54: I. In tempo d'un menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54: II. Allegretto - Più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78: II. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: I. Presto alla tedescaLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und AusdruckLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragenLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: I. Vivace ma non troppo - Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: II. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo - Fuga. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
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