Favourite Piano Sonatas, Volume 2

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 “Tempest”: I. Largo - Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

Wilhelm Backhaus

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

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

Wilhelm Backhaus

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

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto -

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp minor, op. 78 “À Thérèse”: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppo

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78 "A Thérèse"

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 24 in F-sharp minor, op. 78 “À Thérèse”: II. Allegro vivace

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 24 in F-sharp major, op. 78 "A Thérèse"

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Alla Tedesca”: I. Presto alla tedesca

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo"

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Alla Tedesca”: II. Andante

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo"

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 25 in G major, op. 79 “Alla Tedesca”: III. Vivace

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 25 in G major, op. 79 "Cuckoo"

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: I. Das Lebewohl (Les Adieux)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: II. Abwesenheit (L”Absence)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”

Wilhelm Backhaus

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”: III. Das Wiedersehen (Le Retour)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”

Wilhelm Backhaus