Piano Concertos nos. 2-5 / Piano Sonata no. 14

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Solomon & Philharmonia Orchestra & BBC Symphony Orchestra & André Cluytens & Herbert Menges & Sir Adrian Boult

Beethoven's Piano Concertos Nos. 2–5 and Piano Sonata No. 14 are significant works in his repertoire, composed between 1795 and 1809. These pieces showcase Beethoven's evolution from classical traditions to a more expressive and innovative style, blending lyrical melodies with dynamic contrasts and structural experimentation.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat major, op.19: I. Allegro con brio
    13:28
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat major, op.19: II. Adagio
    8:50
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat major, op.19: III. Rondo
    6:07
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op.58: I. Allegro moderato
    18:14
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op.58: II. Andante con moto
    5:25
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op.58: III Rondo
    9:43
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
    7:26
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto and Trio
    1:49
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
    6:49

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
    15:55
  2. 3.
    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: II. Largo
    9:34
  3. 4.
    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro
    8:41
  4. 5.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro
    19:27
  5. 6.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso
    8:23
  6. 7.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro
    9:38

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