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Beethoven: Klaviersonaten III 'Leben' - Kosuge

Sony Classical (Japan)  SICC-10211 (2 discs)

Stereo Hybrid

Classical - Instrumental

Beethoven: Piano sonatas 4, 15, 19, 20, 21, 25 & 26

Yu Kosuge

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Works (7)

• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 'Pastoral'
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 'Waldstein'
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79 'Sonatine'
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a 'Les adieux'
• Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat major, Op. 7

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