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REVIEW INDEX
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano sonatas 25-32

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No. 25, op. 79 'Cuckoo'

Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066508 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1573 review
James Brawn MSR Classics MS1468 review
Andor Foldes Meloclassic MC1054 review
Emil Gilels Hanssler CD94221 review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag Territoires ZZT304 review
Conrad Hansen Meloclassic MC1047 review
Myra Hess Dal Segno DSPRCD011 review
Dal Segno DSPRCD030 review
Bruce Hungerford Kasp 57741 review
Paavali Jumppanen Ondine ODE12902D review
Steven Masi Concezio 884501832373 review
John O'Conor Telarc CD80400* review
Kun-Woo Paik Decca 4756909 review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Naxos 8.110761 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1947 review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 26, op. 81a 'Les adieux/Lebewohl'

Claudio Arrau Euroarts 2058708 review
  Warner 9029624557 review
Wilhelm Backhaus APR 6027 review review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066508 review
Jonathan Biss Onyx 4082 review
Jorge Bolet Marston 560032 review review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1612 review
James Brawn MSR Classics MS1467 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 94272 review
Robert Casadesus APR 7404 review review
Alfred Cortot Sony S3K89698 review
Sergio Fiorentino  Rhine Classics RH015 review review
Andor Foldes Eloquence 4841256 review
Nelson Friere Decca 4758155 review
Emil Gilels Hanssler CD94221 review
Nelson Goerner Ideale 3079188 review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag ZZT318 review
Paavali Jumppanen Ondine ODE12902D review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
Stephen Kovacevich EMI 2153142 review
EMI 2285152 review
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901909-11 review
Helen Nicholas Private release review
John O'Conor Telarc CD80160 review
Garrick Ohlsson Bridge 9201 review
Vlado Perlemuter Nimbus NI5340 review
Eduardo del Pueyo Eloquence 4840193 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1947 review
Rudolf Serkin Music & Arts CD1141 review
Mordecai Shehori Cembal d'amore CD174 review
Solomon EMI 2061022 review
Jascha Spivakovsky Pristine Audio PAKM070 review
Margaret Wacyk Empyrean CD119 review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 27, op. 90

Natalia Andreeva Divine Art DDA25140 review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066508 review
Alessio Bax Signum SIGCD525 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1612 review
James Brawn MSR Classics MS1468 review
Alfred Cortot Sony S3K89698 review
Sequeira Costa Claudio CB55722 review
Carl Friedberg Arbiter 163 review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag ZZT318 review
Andreas Haefliger Avie AV2082 review
Angela Hewitt Hyperion CDA67797 review
Paavali Jumppanen Ondine ODE12902D review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
Frank Merrick Nimbus NI8820-5 review review
Egon Petri APR 7701 review review
Ivo Pogorelich Unitel 701308 review
James Rhodes ABC 4764596 review
Sviatoslav Richter Brilliant 92229 review
Parnassus PACD96046/7 review
Praga Digital PRD350065 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1948 review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Naxos 8.110762 review review review
Rudolf Serkin Music & Arts CD1141 review
Grigory Sokolov Melodiya MELCD1002240 review
DG 4836570 review
Solomon EMI 2061022 review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review
Maria Yudina Scribendum SC813 review

No. 28, op. 101

Webster Aitken Bandeonon review
Claudio Arrau EMI 9184322 review
  Warner 9029624557 review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066508 review
Malcolm Binns (fp) Explore EXP0001/2 review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571258 review
Robert Casadesus Newton 8802050 review
Pi-hsien Chen Hat Hut HATN193 review
Alfred Cortot Sony S3K89698 review
Vladimir Feltsman Nimbus NI2561 review
Andor Foldes Eloquence 4841256 review
Walter Gieseking Naxos 8.112063 review review
Hélène Grimaud DG 4777419 review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag Territoires ZZT304 review
Angela Hewitt Hyperion CDA67974 review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
Meloclassic MC1042 review review
BBC Legends BBCL41692 review
David Korevaar Ivory Classics 77004 review
Igor Levit Sony 88883703872 review
Steven Masi Concezio 884501832373 review
Sviatoslav Richter Doremi DHR7718 review
Brilliant 92229 review
Brilliant 94399 review
Praga Digital PRD350065 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1948 review
Artur Schnabel Naxos 8.110762 review review review
Grigory Sokolov Naive OP30421 review
Erik Then-Bergh APR 6021 review review
Mitsuko Uchida Philips 4758662 review review
Dinorah Varsi Genuin GEN15353 review
Rasa Vitkauskaite Ongaku 024124 review
David Allan Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4264 review
Avan Yu Eloquence 4819497 review
Maria Yudina Scribendum SC813 review
APR 5670 review

No. 29, op. 106, 'Hammerklavier'

Pierre-Laurent Aimard Pentatone PTC5186724 review
Webster Aitken Bandeonon review
Vladimir Ashkenazy Eloquence 4801304 review
Wilhelm Backhaus ICA Classics ICAC5055 review
SWR Classic SWR19057CD review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066518 review
Alessio Bax Signum SIGCD397 review
Markus Becker CPO 7772392 review
Malcolm Binns (fp) Explore EXP0001/2 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1612 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 94272 review
Christoph Eschenbach Brilliant 9189 review
Vladimir Feltsman Nimbus NI2561 review
Friedrich Gulda Euroarts 2058698 review
François-Frédéric Guy Naive V5023 review
Zig Zag ZZT318 review
Angela Hewitt Hyperion CDA68374 review
Howard Karp Albany TROY1492 review
Mindru Katz Cembal d'amour CD169 review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
Louis Kentner Pristine PAKM034 review
Stephen Kovacevich EMI 2153142 review
EMI 2285152 review
Frieda Kwast-Hodapp  Meloclassic MC1059 review review
Yvonne Lefébure Solstice SOCD238 review
Solstice SOCD321-44 review review
Igor Levit Sony 88883703872 review
Elly Ney Colosseum COL90252 review
John Ogdon Meloclassic MC1056 review
Murray Perahia DG 4798353 review
Egon Petri APR 7701 review review
Eduardo del Pueyo Eloquence 4840193 review
Sviatoslav Richter ICA Classics ICAC5084 review
Praga Digital PRD350065 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1948 review
Artur Schnabel Naxos 8.110762 review review review
Pristine PAKM046 review
Rudolf Serkin BBC Legends BBCL42412 review
Grigory Sokolov DG 4795426 review
Solomon EMI 2061022 review
Mitsuko Uchida Philips 4758662 review review
Dinorah Varsi Genuin GEN15353 review
David Allan Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4264 review
Earl Wild Ivory 76001 review
Friedrich Wührer Tahra TAH704-7 review
Maria Yudina Scribendum SC813 review
APR 5670 review

No. 30, op. 109

Claudio Arrau Euroarts 2058708 review
  Warner 9029624557 review
Wilhelm Backhaus Audite 23420 review
Paul Badura-Skoda Gramola 20002 review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066518 review
Jackson Berkey SDG CD0912 review
Malcolm Binns (fp) Explore EXP0001/2 review
Alfred Brendel Philips 4757182 review
Angela Brownridge Challenge Classics CC72707 review
Alfred Cortot Dal Segno DSPRCD030 review
Nimbus NI8814 review
Sony S3K89698 review
Penelope Crawford (fp) Musica Omnia MO0308 review
Panayiotis Demopoulos Divine Art DDV24142 review
Dunelm DRD0213 review
Samuel Feinberg Classical Records CR076 review
Annie Fischer ICA Classics ICAC5165 review
ICA Classics ICAC5062 review
Warner 2564624123 review review
Andor Foldes Eloquence 4841256 review
Walter Gieseking Naxos 8.112063 review review
Warner 9029624559 review
Glenn Gould Naxos 8.111299 review
Hélène Grimaud Erato 2564 622737 review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag ZZT318 review
Myra Hess APR 7504 review
Bruce Hungerford Piano Classics PCLM0036 review
Julius Katchen Meloclassic MC1061 review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
Meloclassic MC1053 review
Monique de La Bruchollerie Meloclassic MC1034 review
Jacob Lateiner Parnassus PACD96081-82 review review
Yvonne Lefébure Solstice SOCD321-44 review review
Solstice SOCD398/99 review
Elisabeth Leonskaja MDG 94316226 review
Eric Le Sage Alpha 607 review
Igor Levit Sony 88883703872 review
Ernest Levy Marston 520722 review
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901909-11 review
Alexei Lubimov Zig Zag ZZT110103 review
Katie Mahan Steinway STNS30161 review
Iren Marik Arbiter 143 review
Heinrich Neuhaus Russian CD RCD16245 review
Elly Ney Colosseum COL90252 review
Steven Osborne Hyperion CDA68219 review review
Cédric Pescia Claves 502903 review
Maurizio Pollini DG 4838250 review review
James Rhodes ABC 4764593 review
Sviatoslav Richter Doremi DHR7718 review
Parnassus PACD96032 review
Brilliant 94399 review
Music & Arts CD1263 review
Robert Riefling Simax PSC1833 review
Martin Roscoe Deux-Elles DXL1163 review
Jerome Rose Monarch M20012 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1949 review
Victor Schiøler Danacord DACOCD832/3 review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Naxos 8.110763 review review
Pristine PAKM046 review
RCA 88985389712 review
Rudolf Serkin Music & Arts CD1141 review
Mordecai Shehori Cembal d'amore CD174 review
Inger Södergren Calliope CAL7648 review
Grigory Sokolov Sony 88985336072 review
Gerardo Teissonnière Steinway STNS30188 review
Fou Ts'ong Eloquence 4843712 review
Mitsuko Uchida Philips 4756935 review review
David Allan Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4264 review
Friedrich Wührer Tahra TAH704-7 review
Haiou Zhang Hanssler Classic HC20079 review

No. 31, op. 110

Webster Aitken Bandeonon review
Piotr Anderszewski Virgin 2672912 review
Claudio Arrau EMI 9184322 review
ICA Classics ICAC5122 review
  Warner 9029624557 review
Paul Badura-Skoda Gramola 20002 review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066518 review
Malcolm Binns (fp) Explore EXP0001/2 review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571258 review
Sarah Beth Briggs Semaphore SMLMP28 review
Pi-hsien Chen Hat Hut HATN193 review
Alfred Cortot Sony S3K89698 review
Penelope Crawford (fp) Musica Omnia MO0308 review
Jill Crossland Divine Art DDV24147 review
John Damgaard Danacord DACOCD910 review
Sergio Fiorentino  Rhine Classics RH009 review review
Rhine Classics RH015 review review
APR 6034 review review
Andor Foldes Eloquence 4841256 review
Nelson Friere Decca 4758155 review
Walter Gieseking Warner 9029624559 review
Glenn Gould Naxos 8.111299 review
Hélène Grimaud Erato 2564 622737 review
Naum Grubert Navis Classics NC20010 review review
Friedrich Gulda SWR Music SWR19098CD review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag ZZT318 review
Conrad Hansen Meloclassic MC1047 review
Myra Hess EMI DVB38846192 review
APR 7504 review
Bruce Hungerford Piano Classics PCLM0036 review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
Monique de La Bruchollerie Meloclassic MC1034 review
Frederic Lamond APR 7310 review
Jacob Lateiner Parnassus PACD96081-82 review review
Dejan Lazic Channel CCSSA30511 review
Yvonne Lefébure Solstice SOCD398/99 review
Elisabeth Leonskaja MDG 94316226 review
Eric le Sage Alpha 607 review
Yvonne Lefébure Solstice SOCD321-44 review
Solstice SOCD389/90 review
Igor Levit Sony 88883703872 review
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901909-11 review
Alexei Lubimov Zig Zag ZZT110103 review
Heinrich Neuhaus Russian CD RCD16245 review
Elly Ney Colosseum COL90252 review
Steven Osborne Hyperion CDA68219 review review
Cédric Pescia Claves 502903 review
Maurizio Pollini DG 4838250 review review
Sviatoslav Richter Doremi DHR7718 review
Parnassus PACD96032 review
Parnassus PACD96061 review
Brilliant 92229 review
Brilliant 94399 review
Robert Riefling Simax PSC1833 review
Martin Roscoe Deux-Elles DXL1163 review
Jerome Rose Monarch M20012 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1949 review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Naxos 8.110763 review review
Pristine PAKM048 review
Rudolf Serkin BBC Legends BBCL42412 review
Inger Södergren Calliope CAL7648 review
Vladimir Spivakovsky Pristine PAKM073 review
Mitsuko Uchida Philips 4756935 review review
Andrea Vigna-Taglianti Sheva SH027 review
Gerardo Teissonnière Steinway STNS30188 review
Fou Ts'ong Eloquence 4843712 review
Cameron Watson MSR Classics MS1409 review
David Allan Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4264 review
David Wilde Delphian DCD34090 review

No. 32, op. 111

Claudio Arrau EMI 9184322 review
  Euroarts 2058708 review
  ICA Classics ICAD5073 review
  ICA Classics ICAC5122 review
  Warner 9029624557 review
Vladimir Ashkenazy Profil PH19030 review
Wilhelm Backhaus APR 6027 review
Paul Badura-Skoda Gramola 20002 review
Daniel Barenboim Euroarts 2066518 review
Jan Bartoš Supraphon SU42522 review
Malcolm Binns (fp) Explore EXP0001/2 review
Alfred Brendel Philips 4757182 review
Shura Cherkassky Guild GHCD2398/9 review review
Penelope Crawford (fp) Musica Omnia MO0308 review
Till Fellner ECM 2511 review
Annie Fischer Warner 2564624123 review review
  ICA Classics ICAC5165 review
Glenn Gould Naxos 8.111299 review
Naum Grubert Navis Classics NC14002 review review
François-Frédéric Guy Zig Zag ZZT318 review
Nelson Freire Decca 4786771 review
Andreas Haefliger Avie AV0041 review
Conrad Hansen Meloclassic MC1047 review
Clara Haskil Tahra TAH747 review
  SWR Classic SWR19052CD review
Angela Hewitt Hyperion CDA68374 review
Stephen Hough Hyperion CDA67686 review
Tien Hsieh MSR Classics MS1531 review
Bruce Hungerford Piano Classics PCLM0036 review
  Kasp 57741 review
Yi Lin Jiang Solaris SOL21012 review
Howard Karp Albany TROY1492 review
Julius Katchen Decca 4781727 review
Wilhelm Kempff APR 6018 review review
David Korevaar Ivory Classics 77004 review
Jacob Lateiner Parnassus PACD96051-2 review
  Parnassus PACD96081-82 review review
Yvonne Lefébure Solstice SOCD238 review
  Solstice SOCD321-44 review
Elisabeth Leonskaja MDG 94316226 review
Christian Leotta Atma Classique ACD22486 review
Eric le Sage Alpha 607 review
Igor Levit Sony 88883703872 review
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901909-11 review
Alexei Lubimov Zig Zag ZZT110103 review
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Opus Arte OA0939D review
  Praga Digitals PRD350098 review
Elly Ney Colosseum COL90252 review
APR 7311 review review
John Ogdon BBC Legends BBCL41832 review
Garrick Ohlsson Bridge 9201 review
Steven Osborne Hyperion CDA68219 review review
Egon Petri APR 7701 review review
Cédric Pescia Claves 502903 review
Ivo Pogorelich Unitel 701308 review
Maurizio Pollini DG 4838250 review review
Vassily Primakov Bridge 9251 review review
Sviatoslav Richter Doremi DHR7718 review
Parnassus PACD96032 review
Brilliant 92229 review
Brilliant 94399 review
Music & Arts CD1263 review
Robert Riefling Simax PSC1833 review
Martin Roscoe Deux-Elles DXL1163 review
Jerome Rose Monarch M20012 review
Piotr Salajczyk Dux 0838 review
Fazil Say Naive V5347 review
Pietro Scarpini Rhine Classics RH020 review review
Andras Schiff ECM 1949 review
Victor Schiøler Danacord DACOCD832/3 review
Artur Schnabel Naxos 8.110763 review review
Pristine PAKM048 review
RCA 88985389712 review
Mordecai Shehori Cembal D'Amour CD128 review
Inger Södergren Calliope CAL7648 review
Jeung-Beum Sohn Genuin GEN20688 review
Grigory Sokolov Melodiya MELCD1002240 review
DG 4836570 review
Jascha Spivakovsky Pristine Audio PAKM070 review
Gerardo Teissonnière Steinway STNS30188 review
Mitsuko Uchida Philips 4756935 review review
David Allan Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4264 review
Friedrich Wührer Tahra TAH704-7 review
Maria Yudina Scribendum SC813 review
Brilliant Classics 94398 review
Haiou Zhang Hanssler Classic HC20079 review

 



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