Episode 162. Part 1 of a series dedicated to Beethoven’s last four piano sonatas. In this episode we’ll take a look at Beethoven’s Piano Sonata Opus 106.
Performed by pianists Artur Schabel, Mitsuko Uchida, Grigory Sokolov and Solomon Cutner. Een vergelijking van verschillende uitvoeringen let met name op in welk tempo ze beginnen. While comparing the different versions, pay special attention to the pace at which they begin.
Playlist:
1. Piano Sonata Opus 106. Beethoven.
Just the beginning performed by Artur Schnabel
2. Piano Sonata Opus 106. Beethoven.
Just the beginning performed by Mitsuko Uchida
3. Piano Sonata Opus 106. Beethoven.
Just the beginning performed by Grigory Sokolov
4. Piano Sonata Opus 106. Beethoven.
The complete sonata performed by Solomon Cutner,
still one of the best classical recordings there is.