{"product_id":"beethoven-the-32-piano-sonatas-bagatelles-9cd","title":"Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas, Bagatelles - Stephen Kovacevich (9 CDs)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/officialaboutthisrecordingsept2022_74ebdc6c-b63e-4d99-a5cd-c40b6c678758_480x480.png?v=1677522110\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Nobody plays this music more authoritatively and eloquently,” wrote London’s Sunday Times of Stephen Kovacevich in Beethoven. “He is in his element, responding wholeheartedly to the extreme physicality that Beethoven brought to music ... but the wit and delicacy of the playing are also remarkable.”Kovacevich himself has spoken of his love for the “fun and virtuosity” of the composer’s early sonatas, while in the often challenging later works he sees a “subtext of radiance and some sort of inherent faith in life.”\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/officialTRACKLISTINGWITHWORLD_e838da37-46ba-418c-a593-e4af8d1846cc_480x480.png?v=1677522121\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/officialTRACKLISTINGWITHWORLD_e838da37-46ba-418c-a593-e4af8d1846cc_480x480.png?v=1677522121\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact Disc 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Sonata in F Minor Op.2 No.1: I. Allegro 07 Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Op. 2 No. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegro) and Trio\u003cbr\u003e02 Sonata in F Minor Op.2 No.1: II. Adagio 08 Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Op. 2 No. 2: IV. Rondo (Grazioso)\u003cbr\u003e03 Sonata in F Minor Op.2 No.1: III. Menuetto (Allegretto) and Trio 09 Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3: I. Allegro con brio\u003cbr\u003e04 Sonata in F Minor Op.2 No.1: IV. Prestissimo 10 Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3: II. Adagio\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Op. 2 No. 2: I. Allegro vivace 11 Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3: III. Scherzo (Allegro) and Trio\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Op. 2 No. 2: II. Largo appassionato 12 Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3: IV. Allegro assai\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 2\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat major Op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio 08 Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major Op.10 No.2: II. Allegretto\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat major Op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione 09 Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major Op.10 No.2: I. Allegro\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat major Op. 7: III. Allegro 10 Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major Op.10 No.2: III. Presto\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat major Op. 7: IV. Rondo (Poco allegretto e grazioso) 11 Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major Op.10 No.3: Presto\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op.10 No.1: I. Allegro molto e con brio 12 Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major Op.10 No.3: Largo e mesto\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op.10 No.1: II. Adagio molto 13 Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major Op.10 No.3: Menuetto - Allegro\u003cbr\u003e07 Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor Op.10 No.1: III. Finale (Prestissimo) 14 Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major Op.10 No.3: Rondo - Allegro\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, \"Pathétique\": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio 08 Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major Op. 14 No. 2: II. Andante\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, \"Pathétique\": II. Adagio cantabile 09 Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major Op. 14 No. 2: III. Scherzo - Allegro assai\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, \"Pathétique\": III. Rondo (Allegro) 10 Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major Op. 22: I. Allegro con brio\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major Op. 14 No. 1: I. Allegro 11 Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major Op. 22: II. Adagio con molta espressione\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major Op. 14 No. 1: II. Allegretto 12 Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major Op. 22: III. Minuetto\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo - Allegro comodo 13 Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major Op. 22: IV. Rondo - Allegretto\u003cbr\u003e07 Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major Op. 14 No. 2: I. Allegro\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 4\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Andante con variazoni 11 Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat major Op. 27 No. 1: II. Allegro molto e vivace\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Variation I - 12 Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat major Op. 27 No. 1: III. Adagio con espressione\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Variation II - 13 Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat major Op. 27 No. 1: IV. Allegro vivace\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Variation III - 14 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, \"Moonlight\": I. Adagio sostenuto\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Variation IV - 15 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, \"Moonlight\": II. Allegretto\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Variation V 16 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, \"Moonlight\": III. Presto agitato\u003cbr\u003e07 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Scherzo (Allegro molto) 17 Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28, \"Pastoral\": I. Allegro\u003cbr\u003e08 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Marcia funèbre sulla morte d'un Eroe - Maestoso andante 18 Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28, \"Pastoral\": II. Andante\u003cbr\u003e09 Piano Sonata No.12 in A flat major Op. 26: Allegro 19 Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28, \"Pastoral\": III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)\u003cbr\u003e10 Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat major Op. 27 No. 1: I. Andante - Allegro - Tempo I 20 Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28, \"Pastoral\": IV. Rondo (Allegro ma non troppo)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major Op. 31 No. 1: I. Allegro vivace 08 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major Op. 31 No. 3: II. Scherzo (Allegretto vivace) - Trio\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major Op. 31 No. 1: II. Adagio grazioso 09 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major Op. 31 No. 3: III. Menuetto (Moderato e grazioso) - Trio\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major Op. 31 No. 1: III. Rondo (Allegretto - Adagio - Rondo) 10 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major Op. 31 No. 3: IV. Presto con fuoco\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2, \"The Tempest\": I. Largo - Allegro 11 Piano Sonata No.19 in G minor Op. 49 No. 1: I. Andante\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2, \"The Tempest\": II. Adagio 12 Piano Sonata No.19 in G minor Op. 49 No. 1: II. Rondo (Allegro)\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2, \"The Tempest\": III. Allegretto 13 Piano Sonata No.20 in G major Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppo\u003cbr\u003e07 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major Op. 31 No. 3: I. Allegro 14 Piano Sonata No.20 in G major Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di Menuetto\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 6\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53, \"Waldstein\": I. Allegro con brio 08 Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, \"Appassionata\": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53, \"Waldstein\": II. Introduzione (Adagio molto) - attaca 09 Piano Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major Op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53, \"Waldstein\": III. Rondo (Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo) 10 Piano Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major Op. 78: II. Allegro vivace\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major Op. 54: I. In tempo d'un minuetto 11 Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major Op. 79: I. Presto alla tesdesca\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major Op. 54: II. Allegro 12 Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major Op. 79: II. Andante\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, \"Appassionata\": I. Allegro assai 13 Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major Op. 79: III. Vivace\u003cbr\u003e07 Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57, \"Appassionata\": II. Andante con moto\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 7\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a, \"Das Lebewohl\": I. Das Lebewohl (Adagio - Allegro) 10 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Vivace, ma non troppo - Adagio espressivo\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a, \"Das Lebewohl\": II. Abwesenheit (Andante espressivo) 11 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Prestissimo\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a, \"Das Lebewohl\": III. Das Wiedersehen (Vivacissimamente 12 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung (Andante molto catabile\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor Op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck 13 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Variation 1 (Molto espressivo)\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor Op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragen 14 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Variation 2 (Leggiermente)\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101: I. Allegretto, ma non troppo 15 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Variation 3 (Allegro vivace)\u003cbr\u003e07 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101: II. Vivace alla Marcia 16 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Variation 4 (Etwas langsamer als das Thema (Un poco meno and\u003cbr\u003e08 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101: III. Adagio, ma non troppo 17 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Variation 5 (Allegro, ma non troppo)\u003cbr\u003e09 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101: IV. Allegro 18 Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major Op. 109: Variation 6 Tempo I del tema (Cantabile)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 8\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106, \"Hammerklavier\": I. Allegro 07 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo - Recitativo più adagio -\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106, \"Hammerklavier\": II. Scherzo (Assai vivace - Presto - 08 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: Arioso dolente (Adagio ma non troppo) -\u003cbr\u003e03 Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106, \"Hammerklavier\": III. Adagio sostenuto, appassionato e 09 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: Fuga (Allegro ma non troppo) -\u003cbr\u003e04 Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106, \"Hammerklavier\": IV. Introduzione (Largo) - Fuga (Alle 10 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: L'istesso tempo di Arioso (perdende le forze, dolento)\u003cbr\u003e05 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile, molto espressivo 11 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: L'istesso tempo della Fuga poi di nuovo vivente - Meno\u003cbr\u003e06 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Scherzo (Allegro molto)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCompact Disc 9\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e01 Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato 11 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 9. Vivace moderato\u003cbr\u003e02 Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II Arietta (Adagio molto semplice e cantabile) 12 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 10. Allegramente\u003cbr\u003e03 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 1. Allegretto 13 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 11. Andante, ma non troppo\u003cbr\u003e04 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 2. Andante con moto 14 Six Bagatelles, Op.126: I. Andante con moto\u003cbr\u003e05 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 3. à l'Allemande 15 Six Bagatelles, Op.126: II Allegro\u003cbr\u003e06 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 4. Andante cantabile 16 Six Bagatelles, Op.126: III Andante\u003cbr\u003e07 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 5. Risoluto 17 Six Bagatelles, Op.126: IV Presto\u003cbr\u003e08 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 6. Andante 18 Six Bagatelles, Op.126: V Quasi allegretto\u003cbr\u003e09 Eleven Bagatelles, Op.119: 7. 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