Beethoven Piano Sonatas Opp. 14 & 22

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Stephen Kovacevich

Beethoven Piano Sonatas Opp. 14 & 22 are a set of early piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and published around 1798–1800. Musically they sit within the Classical style, featuring clear sonata forms, balanced phrasing and elegant contrasts while also introducing bolder rhythmic accents and motivic development that point towards Beethoven's later, more individual voice.
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  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
    5:33
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: III. Rondo (Allegro)
    4:19
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    Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro
    6:33
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto
    3:15
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo
    3:11
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 No. 2: I. Allegro
    6:48
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante
    4:17
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai
    3:28
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    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B‐flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio
    7:19
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    7:13
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    3:16
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    Piano Sonata no. 11 in B‐flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto
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