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Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March"

Sonata for Piano no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata, composed 1800–1801. 496 recordings in this catalogue, from 1924 to 2020. Scored for Piano.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 49 recordings

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 20 recordings

Wilhelm Kempff

Soloist · 19 recordings

Friedrich Gulda

Soloist · 17 recordings

Emil Gilels

Soloist · 16 recordings

Maria Grinberg

Soloist · 13 recordings

Alfred Brendel

Soloist · 12 recordings

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 12 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Wilhelm Kempff
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1964 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Wilhelm Backhaus
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1963 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Jenő Jandó
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Glenn Gould
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1979 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Stephen Kovacevich
catalogue year 1996 · on 4 albums
Browse 1 recording and 4 linked albums
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- Recording 1
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Recordings (496 of 496)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Sonata for Piano No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": I. Tema con Variazioni. AndanteArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	Pearl	3:38
Sonata for Piano No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	Pearl	10:00
Sonata for Piano No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroe. Maestoso andanteArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	Pearl	2:25
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	Documents	2:31
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un EroeArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	EMI	7:20
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26 "Funeral March": I. Andante con VariazoniArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	History	9:50
Sonata for Piano No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroArtur Schnabel Year: 1934	1934	Pearl	7:26
Sonata no. 12 in A‐flat, op. 26: I Andante con variazioniWilhelm Kempff Year: 1924	1924	Marston Records	7:19
Sonata no. 12 in A‐flat, op. 26: II Scherzo. Allegro moltoWilhelm Kempff Year: 1924	1924	Marston Records	2:30
Sonata no. 12 in A‐flat, op. 26: III Marcia funebre sulla morte d’un eroe. Maestoso andanteWilhelm Kempff Year: 1924	1924	Marston Records	5:19
Sonata no. 12 in A‐flat, op. 26: IV AllegroWilhelm Kempff Year: 1924	1924	Marston Records	2:45
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: I. Andante con variazioniIan Hobson	-	Zephyr	8:46
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: II. Scherzo. Molto allegroIan Hobson	-	Zephyr	2:55
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroeIan Hobson	-	Zephyr	7:06
Piano Sonata no. 12 in A-flat major, op. 26: IV. AllegroIan Hobson	-	Zephyr	3:05
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoJohn O'Conor	-	-	2:46
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroJohn O'Conor	-	-	3:08
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebreJohn O'Conor	-	-	5:57
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioniJohn O'Conor	-	-	7:53
Sonate Pour Piano N° 12 en la bémol majeur op. 26: AllegroClaudio Arrau	-	Philips	3:07

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