Piano Sonatas Nos. 8-11

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Alfred Brendel

Piano Sonatas Nos. 8–11 is a set of piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and published between 1798 and 1801. These Classical-era works demonstrate Beethoven's early-period development of sonata form, juxtaposing dramatic, stormy passages with lyrical slow movements and increased technical demands that foreshadow his later innovations in piano writing.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
    9:25
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    5:13
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
    4:54
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14 No. 1: I. Allegro
    7:03
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14 No. 1: II. Allegretto
    3:25
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo
    3:34
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2: I. Allegro
    7:49
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2: II. Andante
    5:09
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai
    3:59
  10. 10.
    Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22: I. Allegro con brio
    7:45
  11. 11.
    Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22: II. Adagio con molta espressione
    6:44
  12. 12.
    Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22: III. Minuetto
    3:23
  13. 13.
    Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto
    6:40

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