1.1 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major "The Hunt" Op. 31/3~1.Allegro
1.2 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major "The Hunt" Op. 31/3~2. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace
1.3 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major "The Hunt" Op. 31/3~3. Menuetto. Moderato e grazioso - Trio
1.4 Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major "The Hunt" Op. 31/3~4. Presto con fuoco
1.5 Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor Op. 90~1. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und Ausdruck
1.6 Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor Op. 90~2. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragen
1.7 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101~1. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppo
1.8 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101~2. Lebhaft, marschmäßig. Vivace alla marcia
1.9 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101~3. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto - attacca
1.10 Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major Op. 101~4. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit. Allegro
1.11 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major Op. 110~1. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
1.12 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major Op. 110~2. Allegro molto
1.13 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major Op. 110~3. Adagio ma non troppo - Klagender Gesang (Arioso dolente) -
1.14 Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major Op. 110~3. Fuga. Allegro ma non troppo
Description:
"Sonatas Nr. 18, 27, 28 & 31/ The Lost Tapes" is a remarkable CD release by the legendary pianist Sviatoslav Richter, presented by Deutsche Grammophon. This album features masterful interpretations of Beethoven's late piano sonatas'works that are considered milestones in classical music history. "The Lost Tapes" refers to rare and previously unreleased recordings that capture Richter's profound artistry and unique approach to these monumental pieces. Sviatoslav Richter was one of the most celebrated pianists of the twentieth century, renowned for his technical brilliance, deep musical insight, and emotionally charged performances. Throughout his illustrious career, he received numerous awards and performed with leading orchestras worldwide. Deutsche Grammophon is synonymous with excellence in classical music recording; founded in 1898, it has built an unparalleled reputation for high-quality productions featuring some of the greatest artists in history.