Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas with this comprehensive collection, released on August 20, 2021, by Warner Classics. Spanning an impressive five hours and five minutes, this album encapsulates the genius of Beethoven, offering a journey through his complete piano sonatas and the Diabelli Variations.
From the tempestuous and dramatic to the delicate and introspective, Beethoven's sonatas showcase his unparalleled ability to convey a vast range of emotions and narratives through his music. This collection includes some of his most celebrated works, such as the iconic "Pathétique" Sonata No. 8 and the ethereal "Moonlight" Sonata No. 14, as well as lesser-known gems that reveal the depth and breadth of his compositional prowess.
Each sonata is a masterclass in musical form and expression, demonstrating Beethoven's innovative approach to structure, harmony, and melody. The Diabelli Variations, a tour de force of technical and artistic brilliance, further highlight his extraordinary creativity and mastery of the piano.
This album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence on classical music and his ability to captivate audiences with his profound and moving compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's music, this collection offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the full spectrum of his piano works.
Tracks
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1: IV. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2: II. Largo appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2: III. Scherzo. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2 No. 2: IV. Rondo. GraziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: IV. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: II. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: III. Finale. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2: III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: II. Largo e mestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Menuetto. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: IV. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54: I. In tempo d'un menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54: II. Allegretto - Più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: II. Adagio con molto espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: III. MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: IV. Rondo. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26: I. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroe. Maestoso andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1: I. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1: II. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1: III. Adagio con espressione & IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
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