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Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata” by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata, composed 1804–1806. 732 recordings in this catalogue, from 1923 to 2024. Scored for Piano.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 42 recordings

Wilhelm Kempff

Soloist · 30 recordings

Sylvia Čápová-Vizváry

Soloist · 27 recordings

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 26 recordings

Friedrich Gulda

Soloist · 22 recordings

Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 21 recordings

Rudolf Serkin

Soloist · 19 recordings

Arthur Rubinstein

Soloist · 17 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 16 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Emil Gilels
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1973 · on 10 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 10 linked albums
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Sviatoslav Richter
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1960 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
Browse 2 recordings and 9 linked albums
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- Recording 1
- Recording 2
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Daniel Barenboim
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1981 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 9 linked albums
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Jenő Jandó
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1987 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 9 linked albums
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Recordings (732 of 732)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assai (1961 recording)Maria Grinberg Year: 1961	1961	-	9:52
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto (1961 recording)Maria Grinberg Year: 1961	1961	-	6:18
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo – Presto (1961 recording)Maria Grinberg Year: 1961	1961	-	5:10
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor op. 57: I. Allegro assaiClaudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	EMI Classics	10:26
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor op. 57: II. Andante conb motoClaudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	EMI Classics	7:02
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor op. 57: III. Allegro ma non troppo-PrestoClaudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	Warner Classics	8:25
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: I. Allegro assaiMaria Grinberg Year: 1960	1960	Russian Compact Disc	9:51
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con motoMaria Grinberg Year: 1960	1960	Мелодия	6:17
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoMaria Grinberg Year: 1960	1960	Мелодия	5:04
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor “Appassionata”, op. 57: 1. Allegro assaiWilhelm Kempff Year: 1960	1960	Deutsche Grammophon	9:46
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor “Appassionata”, op. 57: 3. Allegro, ma non troppo - PrestoWilhelm Kempff Year: 1960	1960	Deutsche Grammophon	8:49
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor “Appassionata”, op. 57: 2. Andante con motoWilhelm Kempff Year: 1960	1960	Deutsche Grammophon	5:58
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, "Appassionata" (1960 Leningrad live recording): II. Andante con motoLiveSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	Profil Edition Günter Hänssler	6:06
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, "Appassionata" (1960 Leningrad live recording): I. Allegro assaiLiveSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	Profil Edition Günter Hänssler	10:15
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, "Appassionata" (1960 Leningrad live recording): III. Allegro ma non troppo: PrestoLiveSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	Profil Edition Günter Hänssler	7:24
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	Sony Classical	9:52
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo: PrestoSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	Sony Classical	7:34
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57, "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	Sony Classical	5:53
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppoSviatoslav Richter Year: 1960	1960	RCA Victor Gold Seal	7:04
Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto (1960 recording)Claudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	-	7:03

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