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A critical edition of the 35 piano sonatas by Professor Barry Cooper, renowned Beethoven specialist. Created for today’s performers, teachers and scholars, this is the most comprehensive study of these extraordinary works yet undertaken.
the only modern edition to include all 35 sonatas as a set
faithful to the original notation, correcting long-standing errors found in other editions
presents new and important research
general Introduction covering performance practice, including tempo, articulation, pedalling and dynamics
commentary to each sonata, including history, full assessment of the sources and detailed notes on interpretation
introductory CD included
Contents
Op. 10 No. 1, C minor/c-Moll
Op. 10 No. 2, F major/F-Dur
Op. 10 No. 3, D major/D-Dur
Op. 101, A major/A-Dur
Op. 106 (‘Hammerklavier’), B flat major/B-Dur
Op. 109, E major/E-Dur
Op. 110, A flat major/As-Dur
Op. 111, C minor/c-Moll
Op. 13 (Pathétique), C minor/c-Moll
Op. 14 No. 1, E major/E-Dur
Op. 14 No. 2, G major/G-Dur
Op. 2 No. 1, F minor/f-Moll
Op. 2 No. 2, A major/A-Dur
Op. 2 No. 3, C major/C-Dur
Op. 22, B flat major/B-Dur
Op. 26, A flat major/As-Dur
Op. 27 No. 1 (quasi una fantasia), E flat major/Es-Dur
Op. 27 No. 2 (quasi una fantasia, ‘Moonlight’/‘Mondschein’), C sharp minor/cis-Moll
Op. 28 (‘Pastorale’), D major/D-Dur
Op. 31 No. 1, G major/G-Dur
Op. 31 No. 2, D minor/d-Moll
Op. 31 No. 3, E flat major/Es-Dur
Op. 49 No. 1, G minor/g-Moll
Op. 49 No. 2, G major/G-Dur
Op. 53 (‘Waldstein’), C major/C-Dur
Op. 54, F major/F-Dur
Op. 57 (‘Appassionata’), F minor/f-Moll
Op. 7, E flat major/Es-Dur
Op. 78, F sharp major/Fis-Dur
Op. 78, F sharp major/Fis-Dur
Op. 79, G major/G-Dur
Op. 81a (Das Lebewohl, ‘Les adieux’), E flat major/Es-Dur
Op. 90, E minor/e-Moll
WoO47 No. 1, E flat major/Es-Dur
WoO47 No. 2, F minor/f-Moll
WoO47 No. 3, D major/D-Dur