Piano Sonata in C minor, Op 111 (Beethoven)
from Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 106 & 111 (CDA68374)
1 Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato [10'09]
2 Arietta: Adagio [21'04]
31 minutes 13 seconds 2 tracks
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‘Heaven, pure and simple. The second movement’s opening Arietta bore a closer resemblance to the great Artur Schnabel’s 1932 recording than any other I know of: its breadth and profundity of utterance ...