BEETHOVEN - SONATAS OP 27 NO 1 & 2 PIANO

At the dawn of the 19th century Beethoven struck out on new paths with his two opus 27 sonatas each of which he called a sonata quasi una fantasia. Both of them in particular Sonata no. 2 which was later nicknamed the Moonlight Sonata were destined for immortality.

Jonathan Del Mar second to none in his knowledge of Beethoven's music.has obtained new readings in this fastidious scholarly-critical edition of these well-known pieces. Spacious engraving and practical page turns ensure optimum pleasure for every pianist. A meticulously compiled Critical Commentary provides information on alternative readings and editorial decisions.

• Scholarly-critical performance edition at the cutting edge of scholarship
• Informative Introduction and notes on period performance practice (Ger/Eng)
• Detailed Critical Commentary (Eng)