Piano Sonatas nos. 7, 8, 9, 10

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Marija Israilevna Grinberg

Piano Sonatas Nos. 7–10 are a set of piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and first published in the late 1790s. Stylistically they belong to his early period, adhering to Classical forms while displaying increasing Romantic expressiveness through clear textures, dynamic contrasts, contrapuntal writing and growing technical demands, marking a step in his development from Classical models towards a more individual musical voice.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: I. Presto
    7:03
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mesto
    8:56
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto. Allegro
    2:49
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: IV. Rondo. Allegro
    4:07
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: I. Grave. Allegro di molto e con brio
    8:19
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
    4:52
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: III. Rondo. Allegro
    4:12
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro
    6:39
  9. 9.
    Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto
    5:52
  10. 10.
    Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro commodo
    2:38
  11. 11.
    Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro
    6:33
  12. 12.
    Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante
    4:25
  13. 13.
    Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai
    3:29

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