Performer: Beethoven
Genre: Classical
Album: Favourite Piano Sonatas
Released: 2012
Style: Romantic
MP3 version ZIP size: 1339 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1860 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1796 mb
Rating: 4.3
Votes: 123
Other Formats: AA DXD AAC TTA DTS AHX AU

Tracklist

Piano Sonata No. 8 In C Minor, Op.13 'Pathétique'	(18:34)
1-1	I. Grave - Allegro Di Molto E Con Brio	8:48
1-2	II. Adagio Cantabile	5:33
1-3	III. Rondo (Allegro)	4:11
Sonata No. 14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"	(15:45)
1-4	Adagio Sostenuto	6:33
1-5	Allegretto	2:05
1-6	Presto Agitato - Adagio - Presto Agitato	7:10
Sonata No. 21 In C, Op. 53 "'Waldstein"	(23:20)
1-7	Allegro Con Brio	10:26
1-8	Introduzione: Adagio Molto	3:29
1-9	Rondo: Allegretto Moderato - Prestissimo	9:26
Sonata No. 26 In E Flat, Op.81a "Les Adieux"	(15:37)
1-10	Das Lebewhol (Les Adieux): Adagio - Allegro	6:33
1-11	Die Abwesenheit (L'Absence): Andante Espressivo	3:30
1-12	Das Wiedersehn (Le Retour): Vivacissimamente - Poco Andante - Tempo I	5:37
Sonata No. 23 In F Minor Op. 57 "Appassionata"	(24:15)
2-1	Allegro Assai - Piu Allegro	10:11
2-2	Andante Con Moto	5:57
2-3	Allegro Ma Non Troppo - Presto	8:09
Sonata No. 25 In G, Op. 79	(9:16)
2-4	Presto Alla Tedesca	5:02
2-5	Andante	2:10
2-6	Vivace	2:03
Sonata No. 29 In B Flat, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier"	(41:12)
2-7	Allegro	0:22
2-8	Scherzo: Assai Vivace - Presto - Tempo I	2:45
2-9	Adagio Sostenuto	16:23
2-10	Largo - Allegro - Prestissimo - Allegro Risoluto (Fuga A Tre Voci, Con Alcune Licenze)	11:23

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Optimal Media GmbH

Credits

• Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
• Design – Darren Rumney
• Edited By – Bob Whitney (tracks: Op. 53), Caroline Haigh (tracks: Opp. 81a, 57, 79, 106), Giles Holland (tracks: Op. 31), Jørn Pedersen (tracks: Op. 13), Matthew Cocker (tracks: Op. 53)
• Engineer [Balance] – Mark Vigars (tracks: Op. 53), Mike Hatch (tracks: 13, 27, 57, 79, 81a, 106)
• Piano – Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich
• Producer – John Fraser

Notes

Recorded:
Studio 1, Abbey Road, London, XII.1992 (Op. 53);
Lyndhurst Hall, Air Studios, London, V.1997 (Op. 13), II.1999 (Opp. 57, 79), XII.1999 (Op. 27), X.2001 (Op. 106), VI.2002 (Op.81a).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5099962308120
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L573
• Label Code: LC 06646
• SPARS Code: DDD