Piano Sonata in F minor 'Appassionata', Op 57 (Beethoven)
from Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 10/3, 7 & 57 (CDA67518)
1 Allegro assai [9'22]
2 Andante con moto [5'46]
3 Allegro ma non troppo [8'15]
23 minutes 23 seconds 3 tracks
‘Angela Hewitt's first instalment in a projected Beethoven sonata cycle offers intelligent, stylish and often illuminating interpretations … fusing poetry and passion, Hewitt lets her long hair d ...
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‘Angela Hewitt brings her trademark intelligence and poise to these fine recordings … in [the Appassionata] she shows a firm grasp of the work's majestic architecture, realising each dramatic cli ...