Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 28 – 32
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata No.28 in A major, op.101
Piano Sonata No.29 in B flat major, op.106 “Hammerklavier”
Piano Sonata No.30 in E major, op.109
Piano Sonata No.31 in A flat major, op.110
Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, op.111
Malcolm Binns fortepianos
EXP 0001 (2CD)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata No.28 in A major, op.101
Piano Sonata No.29 in B flat major, op.106 “Hammerklavier”
Piano Sonata No.30 in E major, op.109
Piano Sonata No.31 in A flat major, op.110
Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, op.111
Malcolm Binns fortepianos
EXP 0001 (2CD)
Recorded: The Colt Clavier Collection, Bethersden, Kent, November 1978 (op.110); April 1979 (op.106); June 1979 (opp.101, 109, 111)
This is the first International CD Release featuring this recording.
Pianos: Érad Brothers 1818 (op.101), Georg Haschka c.1825 (op.106), John Broadwood 1814 (op.109) · 1819 (op.110), Conrad Graf c.1835 (op.111)
This recording was first released on Decca’s L’Oiseau-lyre label in 1980.
The CD booklet contains notes on the music and instruments used in English, French and German.
Pianos: Érad Brothers 1818 (op.101), Georg Haschka c.1825 (op.106), John Broadwood 1814 (op.109) · 1819 (op.110), Conrad Graf c.1835 (op.111)
This recording was first released on Decca’s L’Oiseau-lyre label in 1980.
The CD booklet contains notes on the music and instruments used in English, French and German.
Original review
“Pioneering accounts of Beethoven’s last five piano sonatas from the acclaimed complete cycle of Beethoven sonatas recorded by Malcolm Binns on fortepianos from Beethoven’s time. “…I found it enthralling … I much look forward to the next set…”
Gramophone
“Pioneering accounts of Beethoven’s last five piano sonatas from the acclaimed complete cycle of Beethoven sonatas recorded by Malcolm Binns on fortepianos from Beethoven’s time. “…I found it enthralling … I much look forward to the next set…”
Gramophone