Since you are interested in Piano Works Vol. 5 (Sonatas Nos 16 - 18), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 4 / Piano sonatas 14 ‘Moonlight' & 31 Dejan Lazic (piano) / Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti (leader) [ Channel Classics SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 10/Mar/2011 ] "His Moonlight Sonata is clean, austere and breathtakingly beautiful." (The Guardian) |
JOSEF HAYDN
Complete Keyboard Music, Vol.9: Early Divertimento Sonatas (3 CDs for the price of 2) Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / 3 CD - released 23/Jun/2003 ] Almost all of these sonatas were composed while Haydn was still in his teens or early twenties |
KRAUS
Complete Piano Music Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/May/2007 ] "I find myself increasingly drawn to the fortepiano sound, and be warned - modern instruments can end up sounding quite flat and dull by comparison." Musicweb-International |
W.A. MOZART
The Complete Solo Piano Music (Rec 1996) Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / 10 CD - released 1/Mar/2006 ] "A superb box – 10 CDs for the price of 4 means you will be buying the Variations, and getting the Sonatas thrown in for free: and that in Mozart year, yippee!" (Bargain of the Month May 2006) |
BEETHOVEN
Complete works for solo piano, Vol.4 (Incls Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor, Op.27 No.2 'Moonlight') Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Dec/2006 ] "Ronald Brautigam’s stimulating Beethoven sonata traversal continues apace with Volume 4. Judging by various reviews and online forums, it appears to be winning many new friends...it is, quite simply, shaping up to be one of the finest cycles of... |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn, J - Solo Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 4 Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano [ BIS / CD - released 6/Jun/2000 ] Critically aclaimed performaces of some great piano music! |
JOSEF HAYDN
Keyboard Sonatas Vol 2 (Nos 53-58) Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/Aug/2003 ] "Ronald Brautigam is a superb pianist. He plays Haydn with a virtuosity boardering on the electrical but without overtaxing the music or investing it with more weight than it can bear. His slow movements are simply glorious" (American Record Guide) |
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concertos WoO. 4 & No. 2 Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Ronald Brautigam releases his second disc of Beethoven's Piano Concertos - this time offering a youthfully fresh Concerto No. 2 which was actually conceived long before the First Piano Concerto. |
BEETHOVEN
Piano Works Vol. 1 (Includes the Pathatique Sonata) Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / SACD - released 1/Sep/2004 ] "The playing is riveting. Brautigam draws out the "Pathetique" sonata's first-movement introduction with plenty of rhetorical emphasis yet keeps the dotted rhythms in sharp focus...Whether in SACD surround-sound or conventional two-channel stereo... |
BEETHOVEN
Piano Works Vol. 3 (Sonatas Nos 4 - 7) Ronald Brautigam (fortepiano) [ BIS / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Jun/2006 ] 'could be a Beethoven piano-sonata cycle that challenges the very notion of playing this music on modern instruments, a stylistic paradigm shift.' (Fanfare on Vol 1) |