Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7
Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Sonata, composed 1797–1798. 356 recordings in this catalogue, from 1935 to 2019. Scored for Piano.
Movements
I. Allegro molto e con brio
II. Largo, con gran espressione
III. Allegro
IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso
Most recorded performers
Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Daniel Barenboim
Conductor · 20 recordings

Wilhelm Kempff
Soloist · 20 recordings
Friedrich Gulda
Soloist · 17 recordings
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Sviatoslav Richter
Soloist · 13 recordings

Alfred Brendel
Soloist · 12 recordings
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Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Soloist · 12 recordings

Claudio Arrau
Soloist · 12 recordings

Wilhelm Backhaus
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 7 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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- Jenő Jandó
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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- Wilhelm Backhaus
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1966 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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- Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1971 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Linked albums
- Daniel Barenboim
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1981 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Recordings (356 of 356)
Label
Credited instrument
Performance practice
Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.
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