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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

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

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
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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)

Performance practice

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

Unknown356

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Sonate Nr. 4 Es-Dur, Op. 7: III. AllegroRudolf Buchbinder Year: 1981	1981	-	4:59
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressioneDaniel Barenboim Year: 1981	1981	Deutsche Grammophon	9:30
Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1979	1979	Decca Records	6:34
Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: III. AllegroVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1979	1979	Decca Records	4:59
Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressioneVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1979	1979	Decca Classics	8:31
Sonata No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brioVladimir Ashkenazy Year: 1979	1979	Decca Records	8:46
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E Flat major op.7: I.Allegro molto e con brioMurray Perahia Year: 1978	1978	Sony Classical	8:19
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E Flat major op.7: II.LargoMurray Perahia Year: 1978	1978	Sony Classical	8:42
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E Flat major op.7: III.Allegro minoreMurray Perahia Year: 1978	1978	Sony Classical	4:58
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E Flat major op.7: IV. RondoMurray Perahia Year: 1978	1978	Sony Classical	6:45
Sonata for Piano No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e graziosoAlfred Brendel Year: 1977	1977	Philips	7:37
Sonata for Piano No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: III. AllegroAlfred Brendel Year: 1977	1977	Philips Classics	5:27
Sonata for Piano No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressioneAlfred Brendel Year: 1977	1977	Decca Classics	8:58
Sonata for Piano No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brioAlfred Brendel Year: 1977	1977	Decca Classics	8:37
Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo con gran espressioneAnnie Fischer Year: 1977	1977	Hungaroton Classic	8:22
Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: III. AllegroAnnie Fischer Year: 1977	1977	Hungaroton Classic	4:56
Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegrettoAnnie Fischer Year: 1977	1977	Hungaroton Classic	6:14
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brioSviatoslav Richter Year: 1975	1975	Victor	8:34
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: II. Largo, con grand’ espressioneSviatoslav Richter Year: 1975	1975	Olympia Records	7:58
Piano Sonata no. 4 in E-flat major, op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegro e graziosoSviatoslav Richter Year: 1975	1975	Olympia Records	5:53

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