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Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier"

Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata, composed 1817. 551 recordings in this catalogue, from 1935 to 2024. Scored for Piano.

Movements

I. Allegro
II. Scherzo. Assai vivace
III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e molto con sentimento
IV. Largo - Allegro risoluto

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 32 recordings

Friedrich Gulda

Soloist · 27 recordings

Alfred Brendel

Soloist · 23 recordings

Paul Badura-Skoda

Soloist · 17 recordings

Wilhelm Kempff

Soloist · 14 recordings

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 13 recordings

François-Frédéric Guy

Soloist · 13 recordings

Maria Yudina

Soloist · 12 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 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Maurizio Pollini
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1977 · on 9 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Jenő Jandó
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 5 catalogue recordings
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Wilhelm Backhaus
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1952 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Emil Gilels
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1982 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 6 linked albums
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Recordings (551)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106: I. Allegro (mono)Wilhelm Backhaus Year: 1952	1952	Decca Classics	11:49
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106: II. Scherzo. Assai vivace-Presto-Tempo I (mono)Wilhelm Backhaus Year: 1952	1952	Decca Classics	2:41
Piano Sonata No.29 in B-dur, Oр.106, 'Hammerklavier' - IV. Largo. Allegro risoluto. Fuga a tre voci, con alcu licenzeMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Vista Vera	11:57
Piano Sonata No.29 in B-dur, Oр.106, 'Hammerklavier' - I. AllegroMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Vista Vera	10:30
Piano Sonata No.29 in B-dur, Oр.106, 'Hammerklavier' - II. Scherzo. Assai vivaceMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Vista Vera	2:40
Piano Sonata No.29 in B-dur, Oр.106, 'Hammerklavier' - III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e con molto sentimentoMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Vista Vera	13:19
Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. LargoSolomon Cutner Year: 1952	1952	-	3:15
Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": V. Allegro risolutoSolomon Cutner Year: 1952	1952	-	9:13
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: IV. Largo - Allegro risoluto - Fuga a tre voci, con alcuna licenzeMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Мелодия	11:54
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: III. Adagio sostenuto - Appassionato e con molto sentimentoMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Мелодия	13:14
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: II. Scherzo - Assai vivaceMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Мелодия	2:39
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B‐flat major, op. 106 “Hammerklavier”: I. AllegroMaria Yudina Year: 1952	1952	Мелодия	10:26
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106: II. Scherzo. Assai vivaceFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Decca Classics	2:22
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106: III. Adagio sostenutoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Decca Classics	15:45
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106: IV. Largo – Allegro risolutoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Decca Classics	10:38
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106: I. AllegroFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Decca Classics	9:36
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. AllegroFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Documents	9:36
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo (Assai vivace - Presto - Prestissimo - Tempo I)Friedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Decca Classics	2:22
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenutoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Documents	15:45
Piano Sonata no. 29 in B-flat, op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo - Allegro risolutoFriedrich Gulda Year: 1951	1951	Decca Classics	10:40

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