BTHVN 2020: The New Complete Edition (piano music)

~ Release by Ludwig van Beethoven (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 1-3
2CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 4-6 & 8
3CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 7 & 9-11
4CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 12-15 & 19
5CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 16-18 & 20
6CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 21-25
7CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 26, 27 & 29
8CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 28 & 29
9CD: Piano Sonatas nos. 30-32
10CD: Named Piano Sonatas: no. 8 “Pathétique” / no. 14 “Moonlight” / no. 17 “The Tempest” / no. 21 “Waldstein”
11CD: Named Piano Sonatas: no. 23 “Appassionata” / no. 26 “Les Adieux” / no. 29 “Hammerklavier”
12CD: Last Piano Sonatas: nos. 30-32
13CD: Bagatelles opp. 33, 119, 126 / WoO 54, 56, 60, 81 & 214
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17 Bagatelles, op. 33: Andante grazioso, quasi Allegretto
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 1 in E-flat major. Andante grazioso, quasi allegretto (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
3:55
27 Bagatelles, op. 33: Scherzo. Allegro
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 2 in C major. Scherzo. Allegro (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
2:51
37 Bagatelles, op. 33: Allegretto
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 3 in F major. Allegretto (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
2:05
47 Bagatelles, op. 33: Andante
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 4 in A major. Andante (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
3:30
57 Bagatelles, op. 33: Allegro, ma non troppo
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 5 in C major. Allegro ma non troppo (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
3:08
67 Bagatelles, op. 33: Allegretto quasi Andante
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 6 in D major. Allegretto, quasi andante (Con una certa espressione parlante) (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
2:52
77 Bagatelles, op. 33: Presto
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (in 1979-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) and James Lock (James Locke, engineer)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-09)
recording of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33: No. 7 in A-flat major. Presto (in 1979-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1801 until 1802)
part of:
7 Bagatelles, op. 33
2:16
811 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 1 Allegretto
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 1 in G minor: Allegretto (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
2:29
911 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 2 Andante con brio
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 2 in C major: Andante con moto (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
0:59
1011 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 3 À l'allemande
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 3 in D major: à l’Allemande (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:42
1111 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 4 Andante cantabile
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 4 in A major: Andante cantabile (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:43
1211 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 5 Risoluto
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 5 in C minor: Risoluto (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:03
1311 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 6 Andante - Allegretto Leggiermente
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 6 in G major: Andante – Allegretto (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:55
1411 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 7 Allegro ma non troppo
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 7 in C major: Allegro ma non troppo (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:07
1511 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 8 Moderato cantabile
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 8 in C major: Moderato (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:28
1611 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 9 Vivace moderato
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
partial recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 9 in A minor: Vivace moderato (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
0:31
1711 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 10 Allegramente
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 10 in A major: Allegramente (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
0:14
1811 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 11 Andante, ma non troppo
producer and balance engineer:
Ursula Singer
piano:
Alfred Brendel (Austrian pianist) (in 1996-09)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-09)
recording of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119: No. 11 in B‐flat major: Andante, ma non troppo (in 1996-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1820 until 1822)
part of:
11 Bagatelles, op. 119
1:51
196 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 1 Andante con moto
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 1 in G major: Andante con moto cantabile e compiacevole (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1824)
part of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126
3:28
206 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 2 Allegro
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 2 in G minor: Allegro (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1824)
part of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126
2:34
216 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 3 Andante cantabile e grazioso
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 3 in E‐flat major: Andante cantabile e grazioso (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1824)
part of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126
2:40
226 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 4 Presto
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 4 in B minor: Presto (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1824)
part of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126
3:34
236 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 5 Quasi allegretto
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 5 in G major: Quasi Allegretto (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1824)
part of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126
2:54
246 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 6 Presto - Andante amabile e con moto - Tempo I
recording engineer:
Willem van Leeuwen (recording engineer)
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
piano:
Stephen Kovacevich (classical pianist, aka Stephen Bishop) (in 1974-06)
recorded at:
Brent Town Hall (Wembley Town Hall) in Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-06)
recording of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126: No. 6 in E‐flat major: Presto – Andante amabile e con moto – Tempo (in 1974-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1824)
part of:
6 Bagatelles, op. 126
4:15
25Bagatelle in C, WoO 56: Allegretto
producer:
Christian Gansch (conductor)
piano:
Михаил Плетнёв (Mikhail Pletnev, pianist & conductor) (in 1997-03)
balance engineer:
Rainer Maillard
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in C major, WoO 56: Allegretto (in 1997-03)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1803)
revised by:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1822)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 56)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein” (initial, unpublished version)
1:45
26Bagatelle in a, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto
assistant recording engineer:
Peifeng Ma and Xinyi Zhou
recording engineer:
Philip Krause (engineer)
executive producer:
Ute Fesquet
producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2018-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2019)
recorded at:
國家大劇院 (National Centre for the Performing Arts, National Centre for the Performing Arts) in Beijing, China (in 2018-07)
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59) (in 2018-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
3:28
27“Lustig-traurig” in C/c, WoO 54
producer:
Sid McLauchlan (engineer/producer)
piano:
Gianluca Cascioli (pianist) (in 1996-08)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1996-08)
recording of:
"Lustig-Traurig" for Piano in C major, WoO 54 (in 1996-08)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1802)
part of:
Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 54)
1:44
28Klavierstück (Bagatelle) in B-flat, WoO 60: Ziemlich lebhaft
producer:
Sid McLauchlan (engineer/producer)
piano:
Gianluca Cascioli (pianist) (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Piece for Piano in B-flat major, WoO 60 (in 1997-02)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1818)
1:19
29Allemande in A, WoO 81
producer:
Sid McLauchlan (engineer/producer)
piano:
Gianluca Cascioli (pianist) (in 1996-08)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1996-08)
recording of:
Allemande for Piano in A major, WoO 81 (in 1996-08)
additional composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1822)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1793)
part of:
Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 266) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 81)
1:08
30Allegretto in c, WoO 214 [Hess 69]
producer:
Sid McLauchlan (engineer/producer)
piano:
Gianluca Cascioli (pianist) (in 1997-02)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (in 1997-02)
recording of:
Allegretto for Piano in C minor, Hess 69, WoO 214 (in 1997-02)
additional composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1822)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1795 until 1796)
part of:
Hess catalogue (Beethoven works not listed in the 'Complete Edition') (number: Hess 69) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 214)
2:49
14CD: Electoral Sonatas WoO 47 / Sonata Movements op. 129, WoO 48-53 & 57
15CD: Dances op. 89, WoO 10, 11, 13, 82-86 & 218 / Miscellaneous Works opp. 51, 77, WoO 55, 61, 61a & 215
16CD: Variations WoO 63-66 & 68-71
17CD: Variations opp. 34, 35, WoO 72, 73 & 75-77
18CD: Variations opp. 76, 120 & WoO 78-80
19CD: Diabelli Variations / “Eroica” Variations
20CD: Works for Piano Duet opp. 6, 45, 134, WoO 67 & 74 / Other Solo Works opp. 39, WoO 31, 33, 64 & Hess 107

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includes:The Late String Quartets, opp. 95, 127, 130–133 & 135 by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Takács Quartet