Piano Sonatas "Moonlight", "Pathétique", "Appassionata"

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & John Ogdon

This collection of piano sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven was composed between 1798 and 1804. They illustrate Beethoven's shift from his Classical roots toward a more dramatic and innovative early Romantic language, employing expanded formal structures, heightened dynamic contrasts and increased emotional depth that reshaped the piano repertoire.
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  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
    5:57
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto
    1:55
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
    7:00
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio
    10:05
  5. 5.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    5:45
  6. 6.
    Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
    4:49
  7. 7.
    Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai – Adagio – Più Allegro
    10:42
  8. 8.
    Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
    8:46
  9. 9.
    Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo
    7:39

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