L. van Beethoven - Sonata In F Major Op. 10. No. 2.; Sonate Pathètique In C Minor Op. 13. / Qualiton LP

LPX 1066

Hernádi Lajos (piano)

Product Features

• Label: Qualiton – LPX 1066
• Format: Vinyl, LP
• Country: Hungary
• Released: 1961
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Classical

Overview

This LP features Lajos Hernádi's interpretation of two significant Beethoven piano sonatas. Released by Qualiton in 1961, this album includes Beethoven's Sonata in F Major, Op. 10 No. 2, and the iconic Sonata Pathétique in C Minor, Op. 13. Hernádi’s performance captures the essence of Beethoven’s emotive and dynamic compositions, showcasing the depth and complexity of his piano works.

Track Listing

Side A: Sonata in F Major Op. 10 No. 2

1. I. Allegro
2. II. Allegretto
3. III. Presto

Side B: Sonata Pathétique in C Minor Op. 13

1. I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio
2. II. Adagio cantabile
3. III. Rondo - Allegro

Key Credits

• Composed By: Ludwig van Beethoven
• Piano: Lajos Hernádi

Interesting Facts

• Sonata in F Major Op. 10 No. 2: This sonata, composed in 1797-1798, is noted for its charming and lively character, reflecting Beethoven’s early Classical style.
• Sonata Pathétique in C Minor Op. 13: One of Beethoven’s most famous works, composed in 1798-1799. It is renowned for its dramatic contrasts and emotional depth.
• Lajos Hernádi: A prominent Hungarian pianist known for his interpretations of Beethoven’s works, Hernádi’s performance on this LP is highly regarded for its expressiveness and technical prowess.