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Sonata for Piano no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1

Sonata for Piano no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata, composed 1802. 259 recordings in this catalogue, from 1935 to 2021. Scored for Piano.

Movements

I. Allegro vivace
II. Adagio grazioso
III. Rondo. Allegretto

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 18 recordings

Friedrich Gulda

Soloist · 10 recordings

Alfred Brendel

Soloist · 9 recordings

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 9 recordings

Maria Grinberg

Soloist · 7 recordings

Abdel Rahman El Bacha

Soloist · 6 recordings

Annie Fischer

Soloist · 6 recordings

Artur Schnabel

Soloist · 6 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 · 3 catalogue recordings
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Wilhelm Backhaus
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1969 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Glenn Gould
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1971 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Jenő Jandó
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Vladimir Ashkenazy
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1977 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Recordings (259 of 259)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivaceWilhelm Backhaus Year: 1953	1953	Decca Classics	4:51
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio graziosoWilhelm Backhaus Year: 1953	1953	Decca Classics	8:22
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo (Allegretto)Wilhelm Backhaus Year: 1953	1953	Decca Classics	5:56
Sonate pour piano no. 16 en sol majeur, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo. AllegrettoMaria Yudina Year: 1951	1951	Vista Vera	5:43
Sonate pour piano no. 16 en sol majeur, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio graziosoMaria Yudina Year: 1951	1951	Vista Vera	11:07
Sonate pour piano no. 16 en sol majeur, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivaceMaria Yudina Year: 1951	1951	Vista Vera	6:02
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio graziosoWilhelm Kempff Year: 1951	1951	Deutsche Grammophon	11:02
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivaceWilhelm Kempff Year: 1951	1951	Deutsche Grammophon	4:53
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo (allegretto)Wilhelm Kempff Year: 1951	1951	Deutsche Grammophon	6:23
Sonate n°16, Op.31 n°1, en sol majeur: Allegro vivaceWalter Gieseking Year: 1949	1949	Tahra	6:16
Sonate n°16, Op.31 n°1, en sol majeur: Rond (allegretto)Walter Gieseking Year: 1949	1949	Tahra	5:39
Sonate n°16, Op.31 n°1, en sol majeur: Adagio graziosoWalter Gieseking Year: 1949	1949	Tahra	8:47
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: III. Rondo, AllegrettoArtur Schnabel Year: 1935	1935	Documents	5:37
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: I. Allegro vivaceArtur Schnabel Year: 1935	1935	Documents	5:51
Piano Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31 no. 1: II. Adagio graziosoArtur Schnabel Year: 1935	1935	Warner Classics	12:31
Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1: Allegro vivaceArtur Schnabel Year: 1935	1935	Naxos Historical	5:53
Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1: Rondo - AllegrettoArtur Schnabel Year: 1935	1935	Naxos Historical	5:36
Sonata no. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1: Adagio graziosoArtur Schnabel Year: 1935	1935	Naxos Historical	12:31
Sonata in G major, Opus 31, no. 1 - Rondo: AllegrettoIan Hobson	-	Zephyr	6:09
Sonata No. 16 In G Major, Op. 31, No. 1 Adagio GraziosoJohn O'Conor	-	Telarc Digital	9:53

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