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Big Boxes: András Schiff’s Beethoven Sonata Cycle

Jed Distler

Artistic Quality:

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Sound Quality:

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Recorded mostly live in concert at Zürich’s Tonhalle between 2004 […]

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Recording Details:

Reference Recording: Complete Sonatas: Goode (Nonesuch); Arrau (Philips); Kempff (DG); Gulda (Brilliant Classics); Goodyear (Marquis)

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas (complete); Andante favori
FRANZ SCHUBERT: Three Piano Pieces D. 946 No. 1 in E-flat minor; Hungarian Melody in B minor; Allegretto in C minor D. 915
W. A. MOZART: Eine kleine gigue K. 574
JOSEPH HAYDN: Sonata in G minor Hob XVI:44
J.S. BACH: Prelude & Fugue in B-flat minor from The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I

    Soloists: András Schiff (piano)

  • Record Label: ECM - B002587102
  • Medium: CD

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