Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the album "Beethoven: 10 Piano Sonatas." Released on June 1, 2015, under the Andromeda label, this collection is a masterful journey through some of Beethoven's most celebrated works, spanning a duration of 2 hours and 28 minutes. The album features a selection of 10 piano sonatas, each a testament to Beethoven's unparalleled compositional skill and emotional depth. From the hauntingly beautiful "Pathétique" Sonata No. 8 to the triumphant "Waldstein" Sonata No. 21, and the fiery "Appassionata" Sonata No. 23, this compilation offers a comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's evolution as a composer. The sonatas are performed with exquisite precision and passion, capturing the essence of Beethoven's musical genius. Whether you are a classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album provides an enriching and captivating listening experience.
2015 Andromeda2015 Andromeda
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest": I. Largo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest": II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest": III. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31 No. 1: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31 No. 1: II. Adagio graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegretto - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 "À Thérèse": I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 "À Thérèse": II. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: I. Presto alla tedescaLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79: III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux": I. Das Lebewohl. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux": II. Abwesenheit. Adante espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux": III. Das Wiedersehen. VivacissimamenteLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und AusdruckLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragenLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
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