Piano Sonatas "Pathetique", "Moonlight", "Appasionata"

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Alfred Brendel

This is a collection of piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, first published between 1799 and 1806. The works exemplify Beethoven's shift into his middle period, emphasising expanded harmonic language, dramatic contrasts, formal innovation and increasingly virtuosic piano writing, marking an important development in the repertoire for solo piano.

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  1. 1.
    Sonate Nr. 14 cis-moll op. 27,2 "Mondscheinsonate": I. Adagio sostenuto –
    6:04
  2. 2.
    Sonate Nr. 14 cis-moll op. 27,2 "Mondscheinsonate": II. Allegretto –
    2:25
  3. 3.
    Sonate Nr. 14 cis-moll op. 27,2 "Mondscheinsonate": III. Presto
    7:42
  4. 4.
    Sonate Nr. 8 c-moll op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio
    9:42
  5. 5.
    Sonate Nr. 8 c-moll op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    5:20
  6. 6.
    Sonate Nr. 8 c-moll op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
    4:40
  7. 7.
    Sonate Nr. 23 f-moll op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
    9:55
  8. 8.
    Sonate Nr. 23 f-moll op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto –
    6:38
  9. 9.
    Sonate Nr. 23 f-moll op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo
    8:08

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