Saturday (After)Noon Concert (8): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.8 in C-, Op.13 ‘Pathetique’

This is one of the most famous piano sonatas written by Beethoven and one of Gramo’s favourites. Incidentally, it goes very well with the weather we’re having today in Bucharest. Enjoy your listening:

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The credit goes to Bunji Hisamori for creating the midi file and allowing us to post an audio rendering of it on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives. Here are the other “concerts” from this series.

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• Saturday Noon Concert (32): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Opus 111
• Saturday Noon Concert (25): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Opus 79
• Saturday Noon Concert (23): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 ‘Appassionata’
• Saturday Noon Concert (18): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.18 in Eb, Op.31, No.3 ‘The Hunt’
• Saturday Noon Concert (17): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.17 in D-, Op.31, No.2 ‘Tempest’