Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this captivating collection of piano sonatas. Released on January 1, 1992, under the Warner Classics label, this album showcases three of Beethoven's most celebrated works: the Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein," the Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 "À Thérèse," and the Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110. Spanning a concise yet impactful 53 minutes, this album is a testament to Beethoven's mastery of the classical piano genre, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that ranges from the exuberant energy of the "Waldstein" to the profound introspection of the "À Thérèse" and the intricate depth of the "Op. 110." Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78: II. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. (a) Adagio ma non troppo - Recitativo più adagio -Ludwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. (b) Adagio ma no troppo. Arioso dolente -Ludwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. (c) Fuga. Allegro ma non troppo -Ludwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. (d) L'istesso di Arioso -Ludwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. (e) L'istesso tempo della fuga. Poi a poi di nuovo viventeLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
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