Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 'Pathétique', Op. 13 [Horowitz 1963]
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Details
| Title | Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 'Pathétique', Op. 13 [Horowitz 1963] |
| Author | HS: HorowitzScores™ |
| Duration | 18:46 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=1uG3qrePEj0 |
Description
November 4, 1963: CBS 30th Street Studio, New York City, New York (Studio)
Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8, commonly known as Sonata Pathétique, was written in 1798. The piece has remained one of his most celebrated compositions.
Overall the performance is neat and plain. Noteworthy is the 2nd movement, which is characterized by a soft, singing melody.
00:00 Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio
08:44 Adagio cantabile
14:13 Rondo: Allegro
