Product Description:
Features the most famous of the composer's 32 piano sonatas: Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 ("Pathétique"), Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight"); Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 ("Waldstein"); Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 ("Appassionata"); and Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major, Op. 81a ("Les Adieux").
Dover Original.

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Product Details:
ISBN 10:  0486408485 
ISBN 13:  9780486408484 
Author/Editor:  Ludwig van Beethoven 
Format:  Music Scores 
Page Count:  128 
Dimensions:  9 x 12 
Publication date:  August 1999 

 

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Table of Contents :

Preface
Introduction to the Dover Edition
Performance Notes
"Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 ("Pathétique")"
Dedicated to Prince Carl von Lichnowsky
I. Grave?Allegro molto e con brio
II. Adagio cantabile
III. Rondo: Allegro
"Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 (Sonata quasi una Fantasia) ("Moonlight")"
Dedicated to Countess Giulietta Guicciardi
I. Adagio sostenuto
II. Allegretto
III. Presto agitato 
"Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 ("Waldsein")"
Dedicated to Count Ferdinand von Waldstein
I. Allegro con brio
II. Introduzione: Adagio molto
III. Rondo: Allegretto moderato
"Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 ("Appassionata")"
Dedicated to Count Franz von Brunswick
I. Allegro assai
II. [Theme and Variations]: Andante con moto
III. Allegro ma non troppo
"Sonata No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a ("Les Adieux")"
Dedicated to Archduke Rudolph
I. Das Lebewohl [The Farewell]: Adagio?Allegro
II. Abwesenheit [Absence]: Andante espressivo
III. Wiedersehen [Reunion]: Vivacissamente