Beethoven's Piano Sonatas

Beethoven's Piano Sonatas

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Beethoven’s complete piano sonatas offer an extraordinary journey through the life and imagination of one of music’s greatest composers. Across 32 works written over nearly three decades, listeners can hear Beethoven evolve from a brilliant young Classical composer into a daring musical revolutionary. The collection includes beloved masterpieces: Sonata No. 8, the Pathetique; No. 14, the Moonlight; No. 21, the Waldstein; and No. 23, the Appassionata, alongside lesser-known works filled with humor, tenderness, drama and invention. Together, the sonatas explore almost every emotion the piano can express.

Beethoven's Piano Sonatas