Tracklist

1CD: Solo Piano & Arrangements for Piano
2CD: Chamber Music
3CD: Contrapuntal Studies & Doubtful Works
4CD: Symphony no. 8 / Symphonies nos. 3, 5, 7 - Excerpts / Overtures “Leonore” nos. 2 & 3
5CD: Symphony no. 5 / Grosse Fuge / Overtures “Egmont”, “Coriolan” & “Leonore” no. 3
6CD: Symphonies nos. 5 & 6
7CD: Symphony no. 9 / Overture “Egmont”
8CD: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Violin Concerto
9CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 8, 23, 30 & 31
10CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 11, 18, 28 & 31
11CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 4, 15 & 32
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1Sonata no. 15 in D, op. 28 (“Pastoral”): I. Allegro
engineer:
Franz Plott (engineer)
producer:
Rudolf Mraz (producer)
grand piano:
Friedrich Gulda (pianist) (in 1967-08)
recorded at:
Österreichischer Rundfunk, Studio Klagenfurt (in 1967-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale": I. Allegro (in 1967-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"
9:05
2Sonata no. 15 in D, op. 28 (“Pastoral”): II. Andante
engineer:
Franz Plott (engineer)
producer:
Rudolf Mraz (producer)
grand piano:
Friedrich Gulda (pianist) (in 1967-08)
recorded at:
Österreichischer Rundfunk, Studio Klagenfurt (in 1967-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale": II. Andante (in 1967-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"
6:11
3Sonata no. 15 in D, op. 28 (“Pastoral”): III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace2:01
4Sonata no. 15 in D, op. 28 (“Pastoral”): IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo4:53
5Sonata no. 4 in E-flat, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
9:50
6Sonata no. 4 in E-flat, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
8:39
7Sonata no. 4 in E-flat, op. 7: III. Allegro
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
5:28
8Sonata no. 4 in E-flat, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist) (in 1971-08)
balance engineer:
Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Plenarsaal der Akademie der Wissenschaften (München, Residenz) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1971-08)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso (in 1971-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
7:45
9Sonata no. 32 in c, op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato
recording engineer and balance engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
producer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner and Hanno Rinke
piano:
Ivo Pogorelich (pianist) (in 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1981-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato (in 1981-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1821 until 1822)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111
9:53
10Sonata no. 32 in c, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
recording engineer and balance engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
producer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner and Hanno Rinke
piano:
Ivo Pogorelich (pianist) (in 1981-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1981-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile (in 1981-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1821 until 1822)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 32 in C minor, op. 111
19:45
12CD: Cello Sonata nos. 3 & 5 / Piano Trio no. 7 “Archduke”
13CD: String Quartets nos. 13 & 16 / Grosse Fuge
14CD: String Quartets nos. 6 & 15
15CD: Lieder / Fidelio
16CD: Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2 / Piano Rondo WoO 6
17CD: Piano Concerto no. 4 / Violin Concerto / Romance no. 2
18CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 8, 14 & 17 / Lieder / Horn Sonata
19CD: Piano Trio no. 5 “Ghost” / String Quartet no. 9 / Quintet op. 16
20CD: Chamber Versions of Symphony no. 2 & Piano Concerto no. 4 / “Ah! perfido”

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includes:The Late String Quartets, opp. 95, 127, 130–133 & 135 by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Takács Quartet