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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 n. 2) 1. Allegro, ma non troppoWilhelm Kempff	-	Vandisc Belvideo	4:35
Sonata for Piano No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoMikuláš Škuta	-	am@do classics	4:41
Sonata for Piano No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoMikuláš Škuta	-	am@do classics	3:35
Piano Sonata in G major Op. 49 No. 2 - Allegro ma non troppoMartin Roscoe	-	Deux-Elles	4:29
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoJohn Lill	-	Brilliant Classics	4:34
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoJohn Lill	-	Brilliant Classics	4:48
Соната № 20 соль мажор, соч. 49 № 2Maria Grinberg	-	Мелодия	-
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di MenuettoRichard Goode	-	Book-of-the-Month Records	3:11
Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2 ('Zwei Leichte Sonaten'): II. Tempo di MenuettoBruno Leonardo Gelber	-	-	3:02
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, WOO 79: II. Tempo di MenuettoAlfred Brendel	-	Beechwood Music	3:34
Sonata for Piano No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoRuth Laredo	-	Ess.a.y Recordings	4:36
Sonata for Piano No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoRuth Laredo	-	Ess.a.y Recordings	3:27
Piano Sonata in G major Op. 49 No. 2 - Tempo di MenuettoMartin Roscoe	-	Deux-Elles	3:33
Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2 ('Zwei Leichte Sonaten'): I. Allegro ma non troppoBruno Leonardo Gelber	-	-	4:34
Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoYves Nat	-	EMI	2:44
Sonata for Piano No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoPhilippe Entremont	-	Éditions Atlas	3:13
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major op. 49/2: II Tempo Di MenuettoOscar Levant	-	Sony Classical	3:42
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoRichard Goode	-	Book-of-the-Month Records	4:42
Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoYves Nat	-	EMI	4:14

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