Beethoven Piano Sonatas, Volume IV: Op. 2 no. 1 / Op. 2 no. 2 / Op. 2 no. 3

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & John O’Conor

Beethoven Piano Sonatas, Volume IV is a collection of piano sonatas (Op. 2 nos 1-3) by Ludwig van Beethoven, published in 1796. These early classical sonatas combine balanced classical forms with bold dynamic contrasts, expanded development sections and adventurous harmonic turns that point toward Beethoven's later, more individual style.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2: I. Allegro
    3:34
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2: II. Adagio
    4:34
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2: III. Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio
    2:59
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2: IV. Prestissimo
    4:48
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2: I. Allegro vivace
    7:06
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2: II. Largo appassionato
    6:52
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegretto
    3:12
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2: IV. Rondo: Grazioso
    6:50
  9. 9.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2: I. Allegro con brio
    10:11
  10. 10.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2: II. Adagio
    6:51
  11. 11.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegro
    3:21
  12. 12.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2: IV. Allegro assai
    5:41

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