Piano Sonatas

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1Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1997-05)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio (in 1997-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven58:48
2Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1997-05)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1997-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven55:33
3Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1997-05)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997-05)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: III. Rondo. Allegro (in 1997-05)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
Ludwig van Beethoven54:21
4Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-12)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1999-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven56:35
5Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-12)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: II. Allegretto (in 1999-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven52:05
6Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-12)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: III. Presto agitato (in 1999-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven57:13
7Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1992-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1992-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (in 1992-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
revision of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: I. Allegro con brio (pre-publication version with extra repeat)
Ludwig van Beethoven10:30
8Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione (Adagio molto) - attaca
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1992-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1992-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: II. Introduzione. Adagio molto (in 1992-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven3:28
9Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo (Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1992-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1992-12)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo (in 1992-12)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1803 until 1804)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Ludwig van Beethoven9:26
10Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les adieux": I. Das Lebewohl (Adagio - Allegro)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2002-06)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: I. Das Lebewohl. Adagio – Allegro “Les Adieux” (in 2002-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven56:33
11Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les adieux": II. Abwesenheit (Andante espressivo)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2002-06)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: II. Die Abwesenheit. Andante espressivo “L’Absence” (in 2002-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven53:30
12Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les adieux": III. Das Wiedersehen (Vivacissimamente - Poco andante)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2002-06)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: III. Das Wiedersehn. Vivacissimamente “Le Retour” (in 2002-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1809 until 1810)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Ludwig van Beethoven55:33
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1Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-02)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai (in 1999-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven10:14
2Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-02)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto (in 1999-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:57
3Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-02)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo (in 1999-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:13
4Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79: I. Presto alla tedesca
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-02)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo": I. Presto alla tedesca (in 1999-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo"
Beethoven; Stephen Kovacevich5:02
5Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79: II. Andante
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1999-02)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1999-02)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo": II. Andante espressivo (in 1999-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo"
Beethoven; Stephen Kovacevich2:10
6Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79: III. Vivace
executive producer:
Dr. Fred Hamel
piano:
Wilhelm Kempff (pianist) (in 1951-09)
balance engineer:
Karl-Heinz Westphal
recorded at:
Beethovensaal (Hannover) in Hannover (Hanover), Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1951-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo": III. Vivace (in 1951-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo"
Beethoven; Stephen Kovacevich2:03
7Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. Allegro
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2001-10)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2001-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": I. Allegro (in 2001-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier" (Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier")
Ludwig van Beethoven10:28
8Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo (Assai vivace - Presto - Prestissimo)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2001-10)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2001-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace (in 2001-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier" (Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier")
Ludwig van Beethoven2:50
9Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenuto, appassionato e con molto sentimento
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2001-10)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2001-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e molto con sentimento (in 2001-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier" (Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier")
Ludwig van Beethoven16:26
10Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Introduzione (Largo) - Fuga (Allegro risoluto)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 2001-10)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2001-10)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": IV. Largo - Allegro risoluto (in 2001-10)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier" (Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammerklavier")
Ludwig van Beethoven11:27