Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8 “Pathetique”, 9 & 10

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1. Allegro molto e con brio [Piano Sonata No.5 in C minor, Op.10 No.1]

04:05

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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2. Adagio molto [Piano Sonata No.5 in C minor, Op.10 No.1]

05:50

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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3. Finale (Prestissimo) [Piano Sonata No.5 in C minor, Op.10 No.1]

03:18

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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1. Allegro [Piano Sonata No.6 in F, Op.10 No.2]

04:24

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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2. Allegretto [Piano Sonata No.6 in F, Op.10 No.2]

03:24

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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3. Presto [Piano Sonata No.6 in F, Op.10 No.2]

02:19

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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1. Presto [Piano Sonata No.7 in D, Op.10 No.3]

04:53

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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2. Largo e mesto [Piano Sonata No.7 in D, Op.10 No.3]

06:33

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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3. Menuetto (Allegro) [Piano Sonata No.7 in D, Op.10 No.3]

02:33

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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4. Rondo (Allegro) [Piano Sonata No.7 in D, Op.10 No.3]

06:01

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Michael Bremner - Balance Engineer: James Lock - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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1. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio [Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique"]

06:14

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Ray Minshull - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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2. Adagio cantabile [Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique"]

04:47

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Ray Minshull - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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3. Rondo (Allegro) [Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique"]

04:28

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: Ray Minshull - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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1. Allegro [Piano Sonata No.9 in E, Op.14 No.1]

04:31

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Producer: John Mordler - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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2. Allegretto [Piano Sonata No.9 in E, Op.14 No.1]

03:10

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: John Mordler - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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3. Rondo (Allegro comodo) [Piano Sonata No.9 in E, Op.14 No.1]

03:26

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: John Mordler - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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1. Allegro [Piano Sonata No.10 in G, Op.14 No.2]

04:56

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: John Mordler - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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2. Andante [Piano Sonata No.10 in G, Op.14 No.2]

05:28

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: John Mordler - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

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3. Scherzo (Allegro assai) [Piano Sonata No.10 in G, Op.14 No.2]

03:20

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano: Wilhelm Backhaus - Producer: John Mordler - Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven