Igor Levit - Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas [CD]

Embark on a musical journey through the genius of Beethoven with Igor Levit's stunning rendition of 'Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas'. This captivating collection showcases Levit's exceptional talent and deep understanding of the composer's work. From the iconic 'Moonlight Sonata' to the powerful 'Hammerklavier', each track is meticulously selected to offer a comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's piano sonatas. Levit's masterful interpretation breathes new life into these timeless classics, making this album a must-have for any classical music enthusiast. Immerse yourself in the beauty and complexity of Beethoven's compositions with this exceptional recording.

Piano Sonatas 1, 2 & 3

Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: I. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: II. Adagio

Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: III. Menuetto. Allegretto — Minore

Piano Sonata no. 1 in F minor, op. 2 no. 1: IV. Prestissimo

Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: I. Allegro vivace

Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: II. Largo appassionato

Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegretto — Minore

Piano Sonata no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: IV. Rondo. Grazioso

Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: I. Allegro con brio

Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: II. Adagio

Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: III. Scherzo. Allegro — Trio

Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major, op. 2 no. 3: IV. Allegro assai

Piano Sonatas 4, 5, 6 & 7

Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro e con brio

Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo. con gran expressione

Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: III. Allegro — Minore

Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco Allegretto e grazioso

Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brio

Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: II. Adagio molto

Piano Sonata no. 5 in C minor, op. 10 no. 1: III. Finale. Prestissimo

Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: I. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: II. Allegretto

Piano Sonata no. 6 in F major, op. 10 no. 2: III. Presto

Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: I. Presto

Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: II. Largo e mesto

Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: III. Menuetto. Allegro — Trio

Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major, op. 10 no. 3: IV. Rondo. Allegro

Piano Sonatas 8, 9, 10 & 11

Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 'Pathétique': I. Grave — Allegro di molto e con brio

Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 'Pathétique': II. Adagio cantabile

Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 'Pathétique': III. Rondo. Allegegro

Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: I. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: II. Allegretto — Maggiore

Piano Sonata no. 9 in E major, op. 14 no. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo

Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: I. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: II. Andante

Piano Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 14 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai

Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: I. Allegro con brio

Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: II. Adagio con molto espressione

Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: III. Minuetto — Minore

Piano Sonata no. 11 in B-flat major, op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto

Piano Sonatas 12, 13, 14 & 15

Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: I. Andante con Variazioni (Var. I - V)

Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto — Trio

Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un Eroe. Maestoso Andante

Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: IV. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 'Sonata quasi una fantasia': I. Andante — Allegro — Tempo I — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 'Sonata quasi una fantasia': II. Allegro molto vivace — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 'Sonata quasi una fantasia': III. Adagio con espressione — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 13 in E-flat major, op. 27 no. 1 'Sonata quasi una fantasia': IV. Allegro vivace — Tempo I — Presto

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 'Moonlight': I. Adagio sostenuto — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 'Moonlight': II. Allegretto — Trio

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 'Moonlight': III. Presto agitato

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': I. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': II. Andante

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace — Trio

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 'Pastoral': IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo — Più Allegro quasi Presto

Piano Sonatas 16, 17 & 18

Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no.1: I. Allegro vivace

Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no.1: II. Adagio grazioso

Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no.1: III. Rondo. Allegretto — Adagio — Presto

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 'The Tempest': I. Largo — Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 'The Tempest': II. Adagio

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 'The Tempest': III. Allegretto

Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3 'The Hunt': I. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3 'The Hunt': II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace

Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3 'The Hunt': III. Menuetto. Moderato e grazioso — Trio

Piano Sonata no. 18 in E-flat major, op. 31 no. 3 'The Hunt': IV. Presto con fuoco

Piano Sonatas 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23

Piano Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no.1: I. Andante

Piano Sonata no. 19 in G minor, op. 49 no.1: II. Rondo. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppo

Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di Menuetto

Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 'Waldstein': I. Allegro con brio

Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 'Waldstein': II. Introduzione. Adagio molto — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 'Waldstein': III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato — Prestissimo

Piano Sonata no. 22 in F major, op. 54: I. In Tempo d'un Menuetto

Piano Sonata no. 22 in F major, op. 54: II. Allegretto — Più Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': I. Allegro Assai

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': II. Andante con moto — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 'Appassionata': III. Allegro ma non troppo — Presto

Piano Sonatas 24, 25, 26 & 27

Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78 'A Thérèse': I. Adagio cantabile, Allegro ma non Troppo

Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78 'A Thérèse': II. Allegro vivace

Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 'Cuckoo': I. Presto alla tedesca

Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 'Cuckoo': II. Andante

Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 'Cuckoo': III. Vivace

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81A: I. Das Lebewohl (Les Adieux) The Farewell Adagio — Allego

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81A: II. Abwesenheit (L'Absence) Andante espressivo. In gehender Bewegung, doch mit Ausdruck

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81A: III. Das Wiedersehen (Le Retour) The Return. Vivacissimamente. Im lebhaftsesten Zeitmaße — Poco Andante — Tempo I

Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck

Piano Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen

Piano Sonatas 28 & 29

Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppo

Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Lebhaft. Marschmäßig. Vivace alla marcia

Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affretto — Zeitmaß des ersten Stückes. Tempo del primo pezzo — Presto — attacca

Piano Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101: IV. Gescwinde, doch nicht zu sehr, und mit Entschlossenheit. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 29 in B flat major ('Hammerklavier'), op. 106; 1. Allegro

Piano Sonata no. 29 in B flat major ('Hammerklavier'), op. 106; 2. Scherzo. Assai vivace

Piano Sonata no. 29 in B flat major ('Hammerklavier'), op. 106; 3. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e con molto sentimento

Piano Sonata no. 29 in B flat major ('Hammerklavier'), op. 106; 4. Largo — Allegro risoluto

Piano Sonatas 30, 31 & 32

Piano Sonata no. 30 in E, op. 109: I. Vivace ma non troppo — Adagio espressivo

Piano Sonata no. 30 in E, op. 109: II. Prestissimo

Piano Sonata no. 30 in E, op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo — Var I. Molto espressivo — Var II. Leggeiermente — Var III. Allegro vivace — Var IV. Etwas langsamer als das Thema. Un poco meno andante ciò è un poco più adagio como il tema — Var. V. Allegro, ma non troppo — Var. VI. Tempo I del tema. Cantabile

Piano Sonata no. 31 in A flat, op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo

Piano Sonata no. 31 in A flat, op. 110: II. Allegro molto

Piano Sonata no. 31 in A flat, op. 110: II. Allegro molto

Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: I. Maestoso — Allegro con brio ed appassionato

Piano Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile — L'istesso temo

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