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No. 16, op. 31/1

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1572 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Annie Fischer BBC Legends BBCL41992 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
David Korevaar Ivory Classics 77004 review
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901902 review review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
John O'Conor Telarc CD80185 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 17, op. 31/2, 'Tempest'

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1572 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
John Browning MSR MS1122 review
Cor de Groot Doremi DHR7937-9 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Stephen Kovacevich EMI 2153142 review
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901902 review review
Heinrich Neuhaus APR 5660 review
Heinrich Neuhaus Russian CD RCD16245 review
John O'Conor Telarc CD80160 review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Fazil Say Naive V5016 review review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 18, op. 31/3, 'The Hunt'

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571254 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1572 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Cor de Groot Doremi DHR7937-9 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901902 review review
John O'Conor Telarc CD80185 review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review
Earl Wild Ivory 76001 review

No. 19, op. 49/1

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571251 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
François-Frédéric Guy Naive V5023 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901909-11 review
Murray McLachlan Dunelm DRD0202 review review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review

No. 20, op. 49/2

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571251 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Paul Lewis Harmonia Mundi HMC901909-11 review
Murray McLachlan Dunelm DRD0202 review review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review

No. 21, op. 53, 'Waldstein'

Wilhelm BackhausDecca 4757198*reviewMedici MM0062reviewArchipel ARPCD0342review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571254 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1573 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Philips 4757182 review
Jae-Hyuck Cho Dunelm DRD0259 review review
Nelson Friere Decca 4758155 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Stephen Kovacevich EMI 2153142 review
Murray McLachlan Dunelm DRD0202 review review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
John O'Conor Telarc CD80160 review
Fazil Say Naive V5016 review review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Rudolf Serkin BBC Legends BBCL41772 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
Solomon EMI 2061022 review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 22, op. 54

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1573 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Andreas Haefliger Avie AV2082 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Murray McLachlan Dunelm DRD0202 review review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1947 review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Mordecai Shehori Cembal d'amour CD133 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 23, op. 57, 'Appassionata'

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Idil Biret IBA 8.571258 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1573 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Emil Gilels Doremi DHR7795 review
Andromeda ANDRCD5046 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Angela Hewitt Hyperion CDA67518 review
Stephen Kovacevich EMI 2153142 review
Christian Leotta Atma Classique ACD22486 review
Murray McLachlan Dunelm DRD0202 review review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Vassily Primakov Bridge 9251 review review
Artur Rubinstein Medici MM0292 review
Fazil Say Naive V5016 review review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1947 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
Solomon EMI 2061022 review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review

No. 24, op. 78 'A Thérèse'

Wilhelm Backhaus* Decca 4757198 review
Ronald Brautigam (fp) BIS SACD1573 review
Alfred Brendel Brilliant 93761* review review
Decca 4781821* review
Nikolai Demidenko ASV GLD4017 review
Eric Heidsieck* EMI 3877392
Christian Leotta Atma Classique ACD22486 review
John O'Conor* Telarc CD80400 review
Rudolf Serkin BBC Legends BBCL41772 review
Artur Schnabel EMI 5628802 review
Andras Schiff ECM 1947 review
Craig Sheppard* Romeo 7233-41 review review
David Allen Wehr Connoisseur Soc. CD4263 review




 

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