Piano Sonatas: Moonlight / Pathétique / The Tempest / Appassionata

~ Release by Beethoven; Maria João Pires (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Sonata quasi una fantasia no. 14 in C- sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto piano [piano "Steinway"]: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven	5:28
2	Sonata quasi una fantasia no. 14 in C- sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto piano: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven	2:00
3	Sonata quasi una fantasia no. 14 in C- sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto piano: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven	6:01
4	Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio piano: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”	Ludwig van Beethoven	9:13
5	Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile piano: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”	Ludwig van Beethoven	4:22
6	Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo piano: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: III. Rondo. Allegro composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”	Ludwig van Beethoven	4:39
7	Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro recording engineer: Pierre Lavoix (in 1975-12) producer: Michel Garcin (in 1975-12) editor: Françoise Garcin (in 1975-12) piano: Maria João Pires (in 1975-12) recorded at: Eglise Notre-Dame des Roses in Grisy-Suisnes, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (in 1975-12) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro (in 1975-12) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"	Ludwig van Beethoven	8:48
8	Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": II. Adagio recording engineer: Pierre Lavoix (in 1975-12) producer: Michel Garcin (in 1975-12) editor: Françoise Garcin (in 1975-12) piano: Maria João Pires (in 1975-12) recorded at: Eglise Notre-Dame des Roses in Grisy-Suisnes, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (in 1975-12) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": II. Adagio (in 1975-12) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"	Ludwig van Beethoven	7:22
9	Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto recording engineer: Pierre Lavoix (in 1975-12) producer: Michel Garcin (in 1975-12) editor: Françoise Garcin (in 1975-12) piano: Maria João Pires (in 1975-12) recorded at: Eglise Notre-Dame des Roses in Grisy-Suisnes, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (in 1975-12) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": III. Allegretto (in 1975-12) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1801 until 1802) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"	Ludwig van Beethoven	6:33
10	Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai recording engineer: Pierre Lavoix (in 1975-12) producer: Michel Garcin (in 1975-12) editor: Françoise Garcin (in 1975-12) piano: Maria João Pires (in 1975-12) recorded at: Eglise Notre-Dame des Roses in Grisy-Suisnes, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France (in 1975-12) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai (in 1975-12) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1806) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”	Ludwig van Beethoven	9:28
11	Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto-Allegro ma non troppo piano: Maria João Pires recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1806) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata” recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1804 until 1806) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”	Ludwig van Beethoven	11:13

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/885533 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B00005OBR7 [info]
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