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Igor Levit Plays Beethoven

Radio 3 New Generation Artist Igor Levit plays Beethoven piano sonatas: Op 14 No 2 and Op 106 (Hammerklavier) at the 2012 City of London Festival.

In a concert recorded at the church of St Andrew's Holborn during the City of London Festival 2012, pianist and former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Igor Levit performs two contrasting Beethoven sonatas: the gentle and intimate Op 14 No 2, and the monumental Op 106, known as the 'Hammerklavier'

Beethoven: Piano Sonata in G, Op 14 No 2
Beethoven: Piano Sonata in B flat, Op 106 (Hammerklavier)

Igor Levit (piano).

1 hour

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 10 in G major, Op 14 No 2

    Performer: Igor Levit.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 29 in B flat major, Op 106 'Hammerklavier'

    Performer: Igor Levit.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 20 Jul 2012 13:00
  • Sun 2 Feb 2014 13:00