The Guardian

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Op 10 No 1; 22; 26; 81a – review

Jonathan Biss did record a disc of Beethoven's piano sonatas during his association with EMI, but he is evidently going to take his time over the complete cycle that he has now agreed to record for ...
The Guardian

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Opp 10; 28; 49; 81a; 109-111, Paul Lewis

Paul Lewis ends his Beethoven sonata cycle for Harmonia Mundi with another wide-ranging collection; like its predecessors, it contains some outstanding performances and some that do not quite reach ...
BBC

Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat, Op. 81a (Les adieux / Lebewohl)

While a number of Beethoven's piano sonatas have titles (authentic or otherwise), Op. 81a is the only one to have a concrete extra-musical inspiration: the flight from Vienna of his patron the ...
NPR

Beethoven Sonata Series

Our Beethoven piano sonata series continues today with the Piano Sonata No. 26, Op. 81A. Andreas Haefliger is our pianist. And we hear again today from Susan Kagan, author of Archduke Rudolph: ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Tony Lee performs Beethoven's Les Adieux Piano Sonata

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Tony Lee plays Beethoven's Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a, ‘Les Adieux‘, in his semi-finals ...