Piano Sonata No. 29 , Op. 106 'Hammerklavier' / Piano Sonata No. 31, Op. 110

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Rudolf Serkin

Piano Sonatas Op.106 and Op.110 are piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1818 and 1821 respectively. Both works exemplify Beethoven's late-period piano writing: Op.106 features extended virtuosic architecture and rigorous contrapuntal writing, while Op.110 combines austere, introspective lyricism with transformative variation and fugal passages that mark his late-mature style.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 In B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': I Allegro
    12:22
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 In B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': II Scherzo
    2:34
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 In B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': III Adagio Sostenuto
    17:07
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 29 In B-flat major, op. 106 'Hammerklavier': IV Largo-Allegro Risoluto
    13:17
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 In A-flat major, op. 110: I Moderato Cantabile Molto Espressivo
    6:29
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 In A-flat major, op. 110: II Allegro Molto
    2:08
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 31 In A-flat major, op. 110: III Adagio Non Troppo-Fuga: Allegro Ma Non Troppo
    11:25

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