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Daniel Barenboim at the piano (photo by Monika Rittershaus)
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MUSICAL SELECTIONS

The program spotlights the fourth in an eight-concert cycle of Beethoven piano sonatas that Daniel Barenboim performed at the Berlin Staatsoper. It was recorded in June 2005. To see an excerpt from the concert, click on the Watch the Video link below.


"Sonata No. 5 in C minor," Op. 10, No. 1

1. Allegro molto e con brio

2. Adagio molto

3. Finale -- Prestissimo


"Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major," Op. 22

1. Allegro con brio

2. Adagio con molta espressione

3. Minuetto

4. Rondo -- Allegretto


"Sonata No. 19 in G minor," Op. 49, No. 1

1. Andante

2. Rondo -- Allegro


"Sonata No. 20 in G major," Op. 49, No. 2
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1. Allegro ma non troppo

2. Tempo di minuetto


"Sonata 23 in F minor," Op. 57 ("Appassionata")

1. Allegro assai

2. Andante con moto

3. Allegro ma non troppo



Top banner photos: Daniel Barenboim in performance at the Berlin Staatsoper,

The maestro instructs Lang Lang during the master class.

The maestro instructs Lang Lang during the master class.

Pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim.

Pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim.

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