Annotation

This is a SACD remaster of two of the sonata recordings found on https://musicbrainz.org/release-group/522e83c0-18f8-3df2-84f8-34d795d41319. For evidence the labels homepage shows the exact recording dates & locations as the original collection (the vinyl edition of which is a 1977 release: http://www.discogs.com/Ludwig-van-Beethoven-Maurizio-Pollini-Die-sp%C3%A4ten-Klaviersonaten/master/597798).

Annotation last modified on 2016-01-04 09:02 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Sonate No. 28 A-Dur, Op. 101: I. Allegretto, ma non troppo
recorded in:
Vienna, Austria (in 1977-01)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1977-01)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppo (in 1977-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven3:47
2Sonate No. 28 A-Dur, Op. 101: II. Vivace alla marcia
recorded in:
Vienna, Austria (in 1977-07)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-07)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: II. Lebhaft, marschmäßig. Vivace alla marcia (in 1977-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven6:14
3Sonate No. 28 A-Dur, Op. 101: III. Adagio, ma non troppo
recorded in:
Vienna, Austria (in 1977-01)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1977-01)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto (in 1977-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven2:39
4Sonate No. 28 A-Dur, Op. 101: IV. Allegro
recorded in:
Vienna, Austria (in 1977-01)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-01)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (in 1977-01)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101: IV. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit. Allegro (in 1977-01)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1816)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Ludwig van Beethoven7:36
5Sonate No. 29 B-Dur, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. Allegro
recorded in:
München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": I. Allegro (in 1977-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier"
Ludwig van Beethoven10:45
6Sonate No. 29 B-Dur, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Assai vivace
recorded in:
München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace (in 1977-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier"
Ludwig van Beethoven2:42
7Sonate No. 29 B-Dur, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Appassionato e con molto sentimento
recorded in:
München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e molto con sentimento (in 1977-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier"
Ludwig van Beethoven17:11
8Sonate No. 29 B-Dur, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo - Allegro risoluto
recorded in:
München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
engineer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon), Werner Mayer (classical producer) and Motoaki Ohmachi (producer at JP hi-fi audio equipment makers Esoteric Company)
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist) (in 1977-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (German audio)
recorded at:
Herkulessaal in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977-06)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier": IV. Largo - Allegro risoluto (in 1977-06)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1817 until 1818)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 29 in B-flat major, op. 106 "Hammer-Klavier"
Ludwig van Beethoven12:14