Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata"

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Ikuyo Kamiya

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, known as the 'Appassionata', is a piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven composed in 1804–1805. The work exemplifies Beethoven's middle-period style with turbulent dramatic contrasts, expansive development and virtuosic piano writing that pushed the expressive and technical boundaries of the sonata form and occupies an important place in his output from that era.

First released: 1977

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Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
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Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
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Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo