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Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2

Ludwig van Beethoven1795–1796Op. 49 no. 2

Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata, composed 1795–1796. 179 recordings in this catalogue, from 1933 to 2020. Scored for Piano.

Movements

I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Tempo di menuetto

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 15 recordings

Alfred Brendel

Soloist · 9 recordings

Friedrich Gulda

Soloist · 7 recordings

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 6 recordings

Wilhelm Kempff

Soloist · 6 recordings

Wilhelm Backhaus

Soloist · 5 recordings

Abdel Rahman El Bacha

Soloist · 4 recordings

Bruno Leonardo Gelber

Soloist · 4 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 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 7 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
Linked albums
Wilhelm Backhaus
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1968 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
Linked albums
Emil Gilels
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1984 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
Linked albums
Jenő Jandó
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 5 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
Linked albums
Stephen Kovacevich
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1996 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
- Recording 2
Linked albums

Recordings (179 of 179)

Performance practice

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

Unknown179

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoAnnie Fischer Year: 1977	1977	Hungaroton	4:21
Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di MenuettoAnnie Fischer Year: 1977	1977	Hungaroton Classic	3:06
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49, no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoPaul Badura-Skoda Year: 1969	1969	Gramola	3:05
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49, no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoPaul Badura-Skoda Year: 1969	1969	Gramola	4:15
ピアノ・ソナタ第20番ト長調作品49の2: I. Allegro ma non troppoTakahiro Sonoda Year: 1968	1968	-	5:18
ピアノ・ソナタ第20番ト長調作品49の2: II. Tempo di menuettoTakahiro Sonoda Year: 1968	1968	-	3:49
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoWilhelm Backhaus Year: 1968	1968	Decca Classics	3:19
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoWilhelm Backhaus Year: 1968	1968	Decca Classics	3:00
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1967	1967	Brilliant Classics	4:25
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoÉric Heidsieck Year: 1967	1967	EMI Classics	4:31
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoÉric Heidsieck Year: 1967	1967	EMI Classics	3:13
Sonate no. 20 G-dur op. 49 no. 2Friedrich Gulda Year: 1967	1967	Amadeo	7:41
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoClaude Frank Year: 1967	1967	Music & Arts	4:22
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1967	1967	Decca Classics	3:16
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoClaude Frank Year: 1967	1967	Music & Arts	3:13
Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoClaudio Arrau Year: 1966	1966	Philips Classics	4:02
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoDaniel Barenboim Year: 1966	1966	EMI Classics	4:10
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoDaniel Barenboim Year: 1966	1966	EMI	4:43
Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoClaudio Arrau Year: 1966	1966	Decca Classics	4:59
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49, no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoMaria Grinberg Year: 1965	1965	Мелодия	4:32

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