Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 16-18

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Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31, No. 1 (more info)
Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven
Gerhard Oppitz, piano
Mari Kodama, piano
Artur Schnabel, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Louis Lortie, piano
Michael Korstick, piano
Anton Kuerti, piano


1.   I. Allegro vivace - 6:33
2.   II. Adagio grazioso - 11:48
3.   III. Rondo allegretto - 7:10


Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2, "Tempest" (more info)
Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven Fazil Say
Gerhard Oppitz, piano
Mari Kodama, piano
Walter Gieseking, piano
Wilhelm Backhaus, piano
Artur Schnabel, piano
Ethella Chuprik, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Louis Lortie, piano
Michael Korstick, piano
Anton Kuerti, piano
Christian Leotta, piano
Timothy Ehlen, piano
Recording date: 21-23 April and 20-21 June 1987


4.   I. Lento - Allegro - 9:00
5.   II. Adagio - 8:00
6.   III. Allegretto - 6:37


Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major, Op. 31, No. 3, "La Chasse" (more info)
Composed by: Ludwig van Beethoven
Gerhard Oppitz, piano
Mari Kodama, piano
Wilhelm Backhaus, piano
Artur Schnabel, piano
Jeno Jando, piano
Louis Lortie, piano
Michael Korstick, piano
Anton Kuerti, piano
Idil Biret, piano


7.   I. Allegro - 7:48
8.   II. Scherzo: Allegretto vivace - 5:06
9.   III. Minuet: Moderato e grazioso - 4:29
10.   IV. Presto con fuoco - 4:59

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