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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
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoBoris Giltburg Year: 2020	2020	Naxos	4:30
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di MenuettoBoris Giltburg Year: 2020	2020	Naxos	3:06
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49 No. 2 - I. Allegro ma non troppoDaniel Barenboim Year: 2020	2020	Deutsche Grammophon	4:55
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49 No. 2 - II. Tempo di MenuettoDaniel Barenboim Year: 2020	2020	Deutsche Grammophon	3:50
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di MenuettoIgor Levit Year: 2018	2018	Sony Classical	3:15
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppoIgor Levit Year: 2018	2018	Sony Classical	4:39
Piano Sonata in G major, op. 49 no. 2: Allegro, ma non troppoAngela Hewitt Year: 2015	2015	Hyperion	5:06
Piano Sonata in G major, op. 49 no. 2: Tempo di MenuettoAngela Hewitt Year: 2015	2015	Hyperion	4:05
Piano Sonata in G major no. 20 “Sonata facile”, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoOlga Pashchenko Year: 2014	2014	Alpha Classics	4:30
Piano Sonata in G major no. 20 “Sonata facile”, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoOlga Pashchenko Year: 2014	2014	Alpha Classics	3:06
Sonata, op. 49 no. 2 "Sonate facile": Allegro, ma non troppoJean-Efflam Bavouzet Year: 2013	2013	Chandos	4:22
Sonata, op. 49 no. 2 "Sonate facile": Tempo di MenuettoJean-Efflam Bavouzet Year: 2013	2013	Chandos	3:27
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G, op. 49 no. 2: 2. Tempo di MenuettoMaurizio Pollini Year: 2013	2013	Deutsche Grammophon	3:03
Piano Sonata no. 20 in G, op. 49 no. 2: 1. Allegro ma non troppoMaurizio Pollini Year: 2013	2013	Deutsche Grammophon	4:06
Sonata no. 20 in G, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppoStewart Goodyear Year: 2012	2012	Marquis Classics	4:33
Sonata no. 20 in G, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di MenuettoStewart Goodyear Year: 2012	2012	Marquis Classics	2:40
Sonata facile in G major, op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoPaavali Jumppanen Year: 2012	2012	Ondine	4:15
Sonata facile in G major, op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di MinuettoPaavali Jumppanen Year: 2012	2012	Ondine	2:47
Sonate no. 20 en sol majeur op. 49 no. 2: I. Allegro ma non troppoAbdel Rahman El Bacha Year: 2012	2012	MIRARE	4:49
Sonate no. 20 en sol majeur op. 49 no. 2: II. Tempo di menuettoAbdel Rahman El Bacha Year: 2012	2012	MIRARE	3:23

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