The great piano sonatas

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Rudolf Serkin

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2, no. 1: I. Allegro
    4:40
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2, no. 1: II. Adagio
    5:00
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2, no. 1: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
    3:23
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2, no. 1: IV. Prestissimo
    4:37
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10, no. 2: I. Allegro
    8:45
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10, no. 2: II. Allegretto
    3:31
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10, no. 2: III. Presto
    3:48
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
    9:28
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    5:51
  10. 10.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
    4:21
  11. 11.
    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio
    7:17
  12. 12.
    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: II. Adagio con molta espressione
    7:50
  13. 13.
    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: III. Menuetto
    3:16
  14. 14.
    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo: Allegretto
    5:53

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: I. Andante con Variazoni
    8:36
  2. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto
    2:46
  3. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un Eroe
    5:48
  4. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: IV. Allegro
    3:27
  5. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27, no. 1 “Sonata quasi una fantasia”: I. Andante - Allegro - Tempo I – attacca
    5:16
  6. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27, no. 1 “Sonata quasi una fantasia”: II. Allegro molto e vivace – attacca
    2:00
  7. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27, no. 1 “Sonata quasi una fantasia”: III. Adagio con espressione – attacca
    2:37
  8. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27, no. 1 “Sonata quasi una fantasia”: IV. Allegro vivace
    6:23
  9. 10.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
    6:30
  10. 11.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto
    2:16
  11. 12.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
    6:57
  12. 13.
    Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1: I. Allegro vivace
    6:58
  13. 14.
    Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1: II. Adagio grazioso
    10:38
  14. 15.
    Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegretto
    7:06

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio
    11:17
  2. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione. Adagio molto
    4:18
  3. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato
    10:44
  4. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
    9:20
  5. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
    7:03
  6. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo – Presto
    8:02
  7. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile: Allegro ma non troppo
    8:24
  8. 10.
    Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78: II. Allegro vivace
    2:46
  9. 11.
    Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Les Adieux. Adagio – Allegro
    7:32
  10. 12.
    Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. L'absence. Andante espressivo
    3:22
  11. 13.
    Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": III. Le retour. Vivacissimamente
    6:05

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft, und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppo
    4:47
  2. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Lebhaft, Marschmässig. Vivace alla marcia
    6:32
  3. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto); IV. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit. Allegro
    11:41
  4. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. Allegro
    12:12
  5. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace
    2:36
  6. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e con molto sentimento
    16:25
  7. 10.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo - Allegro risoluto
    12:27

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo
    4:05
  2. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: II. Prestissimo
    2:31
  3. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigser Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
    13:32
  4. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
    6:27
  5. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: II. Allegro molto
    2:09
  6. 10.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo – Arioso dolente - Fuga. Allegro, ma non troppo
    11:04
  7. 11.
    Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato
    9:00
  8. 12.
    Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
    17:55
  9. 13.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo - Fuga. Allegro, ma non troppo
    12:41

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