Edwin Fischer - The First Beethoven Sonata Recordings
Edwin Fischer (Piano)
Here in excellent sound, are his versions of the Appassionata and Pathétique sonatas, together with the Sonata Op.110... For beauty of thought and utterance it is hard to beat —
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- Edwin Fischer (piano)
- Recorded: 28 April 1934
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studios, London, United Kingdom
Keyboard Suite No. 3 (Set I) in D Minor, HWV 428: I. Prelude
Keyboard Suite No. 3 (Set I) in D Minor, HWV 428: II. Air and Variations
Keyboard Suite No. 3 (Set I) in D Minor, HWV 428: III. Presto
Handel: Keyboard Suite, HWV 435 (Chaconne) in G major
- Edwin Fischer (piano)
- Recorded: October 1931
- Recording Venue: Electrola Studio Berlin, Germany
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 'Pathetique'
- Edwin Fischer (piano)
- Recorded: 7-8 November 1938
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studios, London, United Kingdom
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo: Allegro
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'
- Edwin Fischer (piano)
- Recorded: 11 February and 3 June 1935
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studio, London, United Kingdom
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110
- Edwin Fischer (piano)
- Recorded: 7-8 November 1938
- Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studios, London, United Kingdom
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Fuga: Allegro ma non tropp