The Complete Piano Sonatas

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Stewart Goodyear

The Complete Piano Sonatas is a collection of 32 piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1795 and 1822. They belong to the classical and early romantic repertoire and trace Beethoven's progression from clear classical forms to later works with expanded structure and harmonic complexity across his early, middle and late periods.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: I. Allegro
    4:59
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: II. Adagio
    5:03
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: III. Menuetto: Allegretto
    3:18
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: IV. Prestissimo
    6:41
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace
    6:50
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: II. Largo appassionato
    5:59
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegretto
    3:06
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: IV. Rondo: Grazioso
    6:18
  9. 9.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: I. Allegro con brio
    10:03
  10. 10.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: II. Adagio
    7:11
  11. 11.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: III. Scherzo: Allegro
    2:51
  12. 12.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: IV. Allegro assai
    5:22

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brio
    5:28
  2. 3.
    Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: II. Adagio molto
    8:39
  3. 4.
    Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: III. Finale: Prestissimo
    4:16
  4. 5.
    Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: I. Allegro
    8:24
  5. 6.
    Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: II. Allegretto
    3:56
  6. 7.
    Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: III. Presto
    3:34
  7. 8.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: I. Presto
    6:45
  8. 9.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mesto
    10:27
  9. 10.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto: Allegro
    2:19
  10. 11.
    Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: IV. Rondo: Allegro
    3:39

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio
    8:00
  2. 4.
    Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione
    7:34
  3. 5.
    Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro
    5:25
  4. 6.
    Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Allegro
    6:36
  5. 7.
    Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro
    6:08
  6. 8.
    Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto
    3:30
  7. 9.
    Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo: Allegro comodo
    2:55
  8. 10.
    Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 ’’Pathetique’’: I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
    10:20
  9. 11.
    Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 ’’Pathetique’’: II. Adagio cantabile
    5:03
  10. 12.
    Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 ’’Pathetique’’: III. Rondo: Allegro
    4:35

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro
    7:10
  2. 5.
    Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante
    4:29
  3. 6.
    Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegro assai
    3:10
  4. 7.
    Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio
    7:02
  5. 8.
    Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: II. Adagio con molta espressione
    8:31
  6. 9.
    Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: III. Minuetto
    2:38
  7. 10.
    Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo: Allegretto
    5:50
  8. 11.
    Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: I. Andante con variazioni
    8:02
  9. 12.
    Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: II. Scherzo: Allegro molto
    2:27
  10. 13.
    Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morete d’un eroe
    5:55
  11. 14.
    Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: IV. Allegro
    2:22

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 “Quasi una fantasia”: I. Andante – Allegro – Andante
    4:55
  2. 6.
    Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 “Quasi una fantasia”: II. Allegro molto e vivace
    1:51
  3. 7.
    Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 “Quasi una fantasia”: III. Adagio con espressione
    2:36
  4. 8.
    Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 “Quasi una fantasia”: IV. Allegro vivace
    5:36
  5. 9.
    Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
    5:36
  6. 10.
    Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto
    2:14
  7. 11.
    Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato
    6:46
  8. 12.
    Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro
    9:01
  9. 13.
    Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: II. Andante
    6:51
  10. 14.
    Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: III. Scherzo e Trio: Allegro vivace
    2:01
  11. 15.
    Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 “Pastorale”: IV. Rondo: Allegro non troppo
    4:19

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivace
    6:25
  2. 7.
    Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio grazioso
    9:11
  3. 8.
    Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo: allegretto – presto
    6:17
  4. 9.
    Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”: I. Largo – Allegro
    8:49
  5. 10.
    Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”: II. Adagio
    7:59
  6. 11.
    Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”: III. Allegretto
    5:51
  7. 12.
    Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: I. Allegro
    7:51
  8. 13.
    Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: II. Scherzo: Allegretto vivace
    4:56
  9. 14.
    Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: II. Menuetto: moderato e grazioso
    3:01
  10. 15.
    Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3: IV. Presto
    4:18

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio
    10:14
  2. 8.
    Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione: Adagio molto
    3:53
  3. 9.
    Sonata no. 21 in C, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo: Allegretto moderato
    9:46
  4. 10.
    Sonata no. 22 in F, op. 54: I. In tempo d’un menuetto
    5:15
  5. 11.
    Sonata no. 22 in F, op. 54: II. Allegretto
    5:21
  6. 12.
    Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai
    9:52
  7. 13.
    Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto
    6:03
  8. 14.
    Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo
    7:18

Disc 8

  1. 8.
    Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: I. Andante
    4:16
  2. 9.
    Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no. 1: II. Rondo: Allegro
    3:14
  3. 10.
    Sonata no. 20 in G, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppo
    4:33
  4. 11.
    Sonata no. 20 in G, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di Menuetto
    2:40
  5. 12.
    Sonata no. 24 in F sharp, op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile – Allegro ma non troppo
    7:36
  6. 13.
    Sonata no. 24 in F sharp, op. 78: II. Allegro vivace
    2:51
  7. 14.
    Sonata no. 25 in G, op. 79: I. Presto alla tedesca
    4:29
  8. 15.
    Sonata no. 25 in G, op. 79: II. Andante
    2:30
  9. 16.
    Sonata no. 25 in G, op. 79: III. Vivace
    2:00
  10. 17.
    Sonata no. 26 in E flat, op. 81a (Les adieux): I. Das Lebewohl: Adagio – Allegro
    6:49
  11. 18.
    Sonata no. 26 in E flat, op. 81a (Les adieux): II. Abwesenheit: Andante espressivo
    3:12
  12. 19.
    Sonata no. 26 in E flat, op. 81a (Les adieux): III. Das Wiedersehen: Vivacissimamente
    5:16
  13. 20.
    Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck
    5:29
  14. 21.
    Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragen
    8:05

Disc 9

  1. 9.
    Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Allegretto, ma non troppo
    3:29
  2. 10.
    Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Vivace alla marcia
    6:04
  3. 11.
    Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto
    2:41
  4. 12.
    Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: IV. Allegro
    7:26
  5. 13.
    Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: I. Allegro
    9:17
  6. 14.
    Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: II. Scherzo: Assai vivace
    2:42
  7. 15.
    Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: III. Adagio sostenuto
    14:56
  8. 16.
    Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: IV. Introduzione – Fuga: Allegro risoluto
    10:35

Disc 10

  1. 10.
    Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo
    3:55
  2. 11.
    Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: II. Prestissimo
    2:16
  3. 12.
    Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung
    12:34
  4. 13.
    Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
    6:24
  5. 14.
    Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: II. Allegro molto
    2:10
  6. 15.
    Sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo – Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo
    10:05
  7. 16.
    Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso: Allegro con brio ed appassionato
    8:53
  8. 17.
    Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
    16:08

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