Piano Sonatas Nos. 8, 14, 23

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Gerhard Oppitz

Piano Sonatas Nos. 8, 14 and 23 is a set of piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1798 and 1805. They illustrate Beethoven's transition from his early to middle period, combining classical sonata structure with increased dramatic contrast, expanded harmonic exploration and technically demanding piano writing that influenced the development of the piano sonata in the early 19th century.
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  1. 1.
    Sonata for Piano No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
    8:43
  2. 2.
    Sonata for Piano No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    5:17
  3. 3.
    Sonata for Piano No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
    4:29
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Piano No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
    6:42
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Piano No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto
    2:26
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Piano No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
    7:27
  7. 7.
    Sonata for Piano No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
    10:23
  8. 8.
    Sonata for Piano No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
    7:06
  9. 9.
    Sonata for Piano No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo
    8:05

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