A monumental recording that brings Beethoven's masterpiece from his later years to fruition in an ideal way.
This album is highly acclaimed as a masterpiece of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier" by the renowned Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini.
Pollini's performance is characterized by a cool intellect and perfect control that allows him to strictly grasp the structure of the work without being swayed by passion. With a powerful yet transparent touch, he portrays the sublimity of Beethoven's spirit and the inner drama of his work.
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A:
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Allegro
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Scherzo, Assai Vivace
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B:
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Adagio Sostenuto
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Finale: Largo - Allegro Risoluto
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Artwork [Manuscript] - Ludwig van Beethoven
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Composed By - Ludwig van Beethoven
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Producer, Recording Supervisor - Rainer Brock
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Piano - Maurizio Pollini
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Recorded By [Recording Engineer] - Klaus Hiemann
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Liner Notes [Translator] - John Coombs
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Liner Notes [Trad. (italian)] - Mirella Noack-Rofena
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Liner Notes - Dr. Hans Schmidt
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Cover, Painting - Josef Stieler
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Illustration [Pencil Drawing] - August Von Klöber
