Plunge into the heart of Ludwig van Beethoven's most beloved piano sonatas with this exquisite collection, released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2011. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 17 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical piano masterpieces, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled genius and emotional depth.
The album features iconic works such as the "Pathétique" Sonata No. 8, with its intense and dramatic first movement, and the ethereal "Moonlight" Sonata No. 14, renowned for its hauntingly beautiful Adagio movement. The "Tempest" Sonata No. 17 and the monumental "Appassionata" Sonata No. 23 are also included, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression and technical brilliance.
Beethoven's "Waldstein" Sonata No. 21, celebrated for its innovative structure and virtuosic demands, and the "Les Adieux" Sonata No. 26, with its evocative narrative, round out this remarkable collection. Each sonata is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence on classical music, blending profound emotion with unmatched technical mastery.
This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, providing a comprehensive journey through some of Beethoven's most celebrated compositions. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to Beethoven's music, this collection offers an unforgettable exploration of the composer's timeless works.
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 - "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 - "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 - "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F Sharp Major, Op. 78 "For Therese": I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F Sharp Major, Op. 78 "For Therese": II. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest": I. Largo – Allegro - Recorded 1989Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest": II. Adagio - Recorded 1989Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest": III. Allegretto - Recorded 1989Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato – PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79 "Cuckoo": I. Presto alla tedescaLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79 "Cuckoo": II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79 "Cuckoo": III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux": I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio – AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux": II. Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo –Ludwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux": III. Das Wiedersehen. VivacissimamenteLudwig van Beethoven, Maurizio Pollini
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