Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 31, Op. 110 (1821)

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the classical and romantic eras in classical music, he remains one of the most recognized and influential musicians of this period, and is considered to be one of the greatest composers of all time. Please support my channel: Uploaded with special permission by Producer/Editor Peter Watchorn Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110 (1821) 1. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo (0:00) 2. Allegro molto (6:39) 3. Adagio ma non troppo (8:59) 4. Arioso dolente Fuga. Allegro ma non troppo (12:32) Penelope Crawford, fortepiano Conrad Graf, Wien, 1835 In the summer of 1819, Adolf Martin Schlesinger, from the Schlesinger firm of music publishers based in Berlin, sent his son Maurice to meet Beethoven to form business relations with the composer. The two met