Catalog / Ludwig van Beethoven

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Pathétique

I. Grave — Allegro di molto e con brio · Op. 13 · 38 seconds · piano

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Beethoven's Pathétique opens with thunder — heavy C-minor chords in a slow Grave introduction, instantly recognizable and instantly dramatic.

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