The Complete Sonatas for Pianoforte and Cello

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Pieter Wispelwey & Paul Komen

The Complete Sonatas for Pianoforte and Cello is a collection of cello and piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1796 and 1815. The works sit within the classical chamber music repertoire and span Beethoven's early and middle periods, showcasing sonata forms, thematic development and a growing parity between the cello and pianoforte that helped establish the duo as a central chamber pairing.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: Ia. Adagio sostenuto -
    3:27
  2. 2.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: Ib. Allegro - Adagio - Presto - Tempo primo
    14:40
  3. 3.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1 in F major, op. 5 no. 1: II. Allegro vivace
    7:04
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 2 in G minor, op. 5 no. 2: Ia. Adagio sostenuto e espressivo -
    6:13
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 2 in G minor, op. 5 no. 2: Ib. Allegro molto più tosto presto
    14:11
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 2 in G minor, op. 5 no. 2: II. Rondo. Allegro
    8:49

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tanto
    13:00
  2. 3.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto
    4:57
  3. 4.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile
    1:55
  4. 5.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 3 in A major, op. 69: IV. Allegro vivace
    7:04
  5. 6.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 4 in C major, op. 102 no. 1: Ia. Andante -
    2:52
  6. 7.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 4 in C major, op. 102 no. 1: Ib. Allegro vivace
    5:23
  7. 8.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 4 in C major, op. 102 no. 1: IIa. Adagio -
    3:11
  8. 9.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 4 in C major, op. 102 no. 1: IIb. Tempo d'Andante - Allegro vivace
    4:46
  9. 10.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: I. Allegro con brio
    7:05
  10. 11.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affetto -
    9:44
  11. 12.
    Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 5 in D major, op. 102 no. 2: III. Allegro - Allegro fugato
    4:39

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