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Sonata for Piano no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7

Ludwig van Beethoven1797–1798Op. 7
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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

  1. I. Allegro molto e con brio

  2. II. Largo, con gran espressione

  3. III. Allegro

  4. 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

Sviatoslav Richter

Soloist · 13 recordings

Alfred Brendel

Soloist · 12 recordings

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 12 recordings

Claudio Arrau

Soloist · 12 recordings

Wilhelm Backhaus

Soloist · 12 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

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  1. Wilhelm Kempff

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1964 · on 7 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  2. Jenő Jandó

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 5 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  3. Wilhelm Backhaus

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1966 · on 4 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  4. Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1971 · on 4 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  5. Daniel Barenboim

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1981 · on 4 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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Recordings (356 of 356)

Conductor
Daniel Barenboim20Ian Hobson4Vladimir Ashkenazy4Frans Helmerson1
Label
Decca Classics56Deutsche Grammophon37Decca Records20Warner Classics20Brilliant Classics16EMI Classics16Philips16Мелодия13EMI12Philips Classics12Chandos8Claves Records8
Decade
1930s41940s41950s211960s531970s361980s401990s292000s332010s40
Credited instrument
Piano301Fortepiano4Cello1

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7 "Grand Sonata": I. Allegro molto e con brioMélodie zhao
8:17
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7 "Grand Sonata": III. AllegroMélodie zhao
4:09
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7 "Grand Sonata": IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoMélodie zhao
6:30
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Op. 7 "Grand Sonata": II. Largo con gran espressioneMélodie zhao
8:27
Sonate Pour Piano N° 4 en mi bémol majeur, op. 7: Rondo (Poco Allegretto E Grazioso)Claudio Arrau
7:40
Sonate Pour Piano N° 4 en mi bémol majeur, op. 7: Largo, Con Gran EspressioneClaudio Arrau
9:35
Sonate Pour Piano N° 4 en mi bémol majeur, op. 7: AllegroClaudio Arrau
5:09
Sonate Pour Piano N° 4 en mi bémol majeur, op. 7: Allegro Molto Con BrioClaudio Arrau
8:32
Piano Sonata No. 4 In E-Flat, Op. 7: III. AllegroSviatoslav Richter
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Piano Sonata No. 4 In E-Flat, Op. 7: II. Largo, Con Gran EspressioneSviatoslav Richter
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Piano Sonata No. 4 In E-Flat, Op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco Allegretto E GraziosoSviatoslav Richter
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Sonate pour piano No. 4 en mi bémol majeur, Op. 7: IV. Rondo, poco allegretto e graziosoMichaël Levinas
7:05
Sonate pour piano No. 4 en mi bémol majeur, Op. 7: III. AllegroMichaël Levinas
4:41
Sonate pour piano No. 4 en mi bémol majeur, Op. 7: II. Largo con gran espressioneMichaël Levinas
9:09
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7 “Grand Sonata”: I. Allegro molto e con brioMaria Grinberg
6:00
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7 “Grand Sonata”: II. Largo, con gran espressioneMaria Grinberg
8:35
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7 “Grand Sonata”: III. AllegroMaria Grinberg
5:02
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E‐flat major, op. 7 “Grand Sonata”: IV. Rondo - Poco allegretto e graziosoMaria Grinberg
7:26
Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brioGerard Willems
8:33
Sonata No. 4 in E Flat Major, Op. 7: Allegro molto e con brioAnne Øland
8:59

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