Sonatas

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Richard Goode

Sonatas is a collection of piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1795 and 1822. The works use expanded harmony, strong dynamic contrasts and demanding piano writing, and they sit between his early classical manner and his later pieces that explore larger forms and greater expressive range.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata No.17 in D minor, 'Tempest' op. 31 No.2: I. Largo-Allegro
    8:02
  2. 2.
    Sonata No.17 in D minor, 'Tempest' op. 31 No.2: II. Adagio
    8:14
  3. 3.
    Sonata No.17 in D minor, 'Tempest' op. 31 No.2: III. Allegretto
    6:11
  4. 4.
    Sonata No.26 in E-flat major, 'Les Adieux' op. 81a: I. Adagio-Allegro (Das Lebewohl)
    6:38
  5. 5.
    Sonata No.26 in E-flat major, 'Les Adieux' op. 81a: II. Andante espressivo (Abwesenheit), III. Vivacissimamente (Wiedersehen)
    8:30
  6. 6.
    Sonata No.25 in G major op.79 - I Presto alla tedesca
    4:27
  7. 7.
    Sonata No.25 in G major op.79 - II Andante
    3:06
  8. 8.
    Sonata No.25 in G major op.79 - III Vivace
    1:50
  9. 9.
    Sonata No.27 in E minor, Op.90 - I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck
    5:10
  10. 10.
    Sonata No.27 in E minor op.90 - II Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragen
    6:52

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