Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas

Vladimir Ashkenazy

• Released on 1995-01-01 by Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Main artists: Vladimir Ashkenazy
• Genre: Classical

Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 1. Allegro

00:05:30

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

2 2. Adagio

00:04:21

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

3 3. Menuetto (Allegretto)

00:03:24

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

4 4. Prestissimo

00:07:13

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 2 No. 2 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

5 1. Allegro vivace

00:06:56

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

6 2. Largo appassionato

00:07:31

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

7 3. Scherzo (Allegretto)

00:03:01

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

8 4. Rondo (Grazioso)

00:05:59

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer, Recording Producer

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 3 in C, Op. 2 No. 3 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

9 1. Allegro con brio

00:10:09

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

10 2. Adagio

00:08:33

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

11 3. Scherzo (Allegro)

00:03:16

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

12 4. Allegro assai

00:05:12

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Christopher Raeburn, Producer, Recording Producer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 2

Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat, Op. 7 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 1. Allegro molto e con brio

00:08:43

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

2 2. Largo, con gran espressione

00:08:32

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

3 3. Allegro

00:05:01

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

4 4. Rondo (Poco allegretto e grazioso)

00:06:24

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

5 1. Allegro molto e con brio

00:05:55

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Dunkerley, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited

6 2. Adagio molto

00:07:48

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Dunkerley, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited

7 3. Finale (Prestissimo)

00:04:28

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Simon Eadon, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Dunkerley, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 6 in F, Op. 10 No. 2 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

8 1. Allegro

00:06:19

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer, Recording Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited

9 2. Allegretto

00:04:18

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer, Recording Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited

10 3. Presto

00:02:25

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer, Recording Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Kenneth Wilkinson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 3

Piano Sonata No. 7 in D, Op. 10 No. 3 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 1. Presto

00:06:50

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

2 2. Largo e mesto

00:09:48

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

3 3. Menuetto (Allegro)

00:02:44

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

4 4. Rondo (Allegro)

00:03:41

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - John Pellowe, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique" (Ludwig van Beethoven)

5 I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio

00:08:29

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Stanley Goodall, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

6 II. Adagio cantabile

00:04:57

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Stanley Goodall, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

7 III. Rondo (Allegro)

00:04:46

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Stanley Goodall, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 9 in E, Op. 14 No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

8 1. Allegro

00:05:26

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

9 2. Allegretto

00:03:09

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

10 3. Rondo (Allegro comodo)

00:02:51

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

11 1. Allegro

00:06:35

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

12 2. Andante

00:05:01

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

13 3. Scherzo. Allegro assai

00:03:25

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 4

Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat, Op. 22 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 1. Allegro con brio

00:06:57

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

2 2. Adagio con molto espressione

00:08:37

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

3 3. Menuetto

00:03:15

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

4 4. Rondo (Allegretto)

00:05:50

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 12 in A flat, Op. 26 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

5 1. Andante con variazioni

00:07:20

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

6 2. Scherzo (Allegro molto)

00:02:29

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

7 3. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un Eroe

00:06:10

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

8 4. Allegro

00:02:39

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Richard Beswick, Producer

℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat, Op. 27 No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

9 1. Andante - Allegro - Tempo I

00:05:42

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat, Op. 27, No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

10 2. Allegro molto e vivace

00:01:59

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat, Op. 27 No. 1 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

11 3. Adagio con espressione

00:03:05

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

12 4. Allegro vivace - Tempo I - Presto

00:05:14

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - John Dunkerley, Balance Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

DISC 5

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight" (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 I. Adagio sostenuto

00:06:11

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

2 II. Allegretto

00:02:10

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

3 III. Presto agitato

00:07:35

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - James Walker, Producer - Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Colin Moorfoot, Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited

About the album

• 10 disc(s) - 103 track(s)
• Total length: 10:36:43

• Main artists: Vladimir Ashkenazy
• Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
• Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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