Immerse yourself in the profound and timeless compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven with "Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas." This meticulously curated collection, released on January 1, 1984, by Deutsche Grammophon, spans an impressive 4 hours and 44 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's celebrated piano sonatas. From the stormy intensity of the "Pathétique" Sonata to the ethereal beauty of the "Moonlight" Sonata, this album showcases the evolution of Beethoven's genius across his career. Each sonata is a masterpiece in its own right, blending technical brilliance with deep emotional resonance. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's work, this album is a treasure trove of musical innovation and expressive depth.
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Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 1. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 2. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 3. Menuetto (Allegretto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 1 In F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1: 4. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 1. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 2. Largo appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 3. Scherzo (Allegretto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 2, No. 2: 4. Rondo (Grazioso)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 1. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 2. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 3. Scherzo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 3 In C Major, Op. 2, No. 3: 4. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: II. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: III. Finale. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2: III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: II. Largo e mestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Menuetto. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: IV. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 1. Allegro molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 2. Largo, con gran espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 3. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 4 In E Flat Major, Op. 7: 4. Rondo (Poco allegretto e grazioso)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 9 In E Major, Op. 14, No. 1: 1. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 9 In E Major, Op. 14, No. 1: 2. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 9 In E Major, Op. 14, No. 1: 3. Rondo (Allegro comodo)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2: 1. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2: 2. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 10 In G Major, Op. 14, No. 2: 3. Scherzo (Allegro assai)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": I. Andante – Allegro – Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": II. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": III. Adagio con espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: II. Adagio con molto espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: III. MinuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: IV. Rondo. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroeLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
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