Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas
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- Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
- Editor: Barry Cooper (1949-)
- Format: 3 Volumes in A Slipcase
- Instrumentation: Piano
- ISBN:
- Size: 9.3 x 12.2 inches
- Urtext / Critical Edition
Description
This landmark edition, by Barry Cooper, satisfies the exacting requirements of performer, teacher, and scholar. It is totally faithful to Beethoven's music text, corrects long-standing errors and misconceptions, and includes the latest research from Cooper, a world authority on Beethoven. Unlike other editions, the complete 35 sonatas are included, beginning with WoO47 Nos.1-3. for the performer or teacher, there are realized ornaments, suggested fingerings, sympathetic page turns and layout -- all beautifully presented -- and an Introduction on performance practice, articulation, dynamics, pedalling, etc. Every sonata comes with a critical Commentary, including the work's history, a full assessment of the sources, and detailed notes on interpretation. Available as three separate volumes, and as a boxed set.
Works:
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2, No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 2, No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2, No. 3
- Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-flat Major, Op. 7
- Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 6 in F Major, Op. 10, No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10, No. 3
- Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor ("Grande Sonata Pathétique"), Op. 13
- Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14, No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14, No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat Major, Op. 22
- Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat Major, Op. 26
- Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27, No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major ("Pastorale"), Op. 28
- Piano Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31, No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor ("Tempest"), Op. 31, No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat Major ("Hunting"), Op. 31, No. 3
- Piano Sonata No. 19 in G Minor, Op. 49, No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49, No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major ("Waldstein"), Op. 53
- Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54
- Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor ("Appassionata"), Op. 57
- Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp Major ("A Thérèse"), Op. 78
- Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79
- Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major ("Les adieux"), Op. 81a
- Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90
- Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101
- Piano Sonata No. 29 in in B-flat Major ("Hammerklavier"), Op. 106
- Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109
- Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat Major, Op. 110
- Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111
- Piano Sonata in E-flat Major, WoO 47, No. 1
- Piano Sonata in F Minor, WoO 47, No. 2
- Piano Sonata in D Major, WoO 47, No. 3