Wisconsin Public Radio is pleased to broadcast pianist Christopher Taylor's performances of the thirty-two Beethoven Piano Sonatas, which were recorded in concert at Mills Hall on the UW-Madison campus between February 13 and April 18, 2008.

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The list below is in numeric order. Click on individual sonatas for individual program notes.

Sonata #1 in f minor, op. 2/1
Thursday, May 1 - 9am

Sonata #2 in A, op. 2/2
Friday, May 16 - 1pm

Sonata #3 in C, op. 2/3
Thursday, May 29 - 11am

Sonata #4 in Eb, op. 7
Tuesday, May 6 - 1pm

Sonata #5 in c minor, op. 10/1
Tuesday, May 20 - 10am

Sonata #6 in f, op. 10/2
Wednesday, May 21 - 11am

Sonata #7 in D, op. 10/3
Thursday, May 22 - 9am

Sonata #8 in c minor, op. 13 “Pathetique”
Monday, May 26 - 10am

Sonata #9 in E, op. 14/1
Wednesday, May 14 - 1pm

Sonata #10 in G, op. 14/2
Monday, May 12 - 9am

Sonata #11 in Bb, op. 22
Tuesday, May 13 - 11am

Sonata #12 in Ab, op. 26
Tuesday, May 27 - 2pm

Sonata #13 in Eb, op. 27/1
Friday, May 2 - 11am

Sonata #14 in c# minor, op. 27/2 “Moonlight”
Thursday, May 8 - 2pm

Sonata #15 in D, op. 28 “Pastorale”
Friday, May 9 - 11am

Sonata #16 in G, op. 31/1
Sunday, May 18 - 11am

Sonata #17 in d minor, op. 31/2 “Tempest”
Friday, May 23 - 2pm

Sonata #18 in Eb, op. 31/3
Wednesday, May 7 - 10am

Sonata #19 in g minor, op. 49/1
Tuesday, May 27 - 12pm

Sonata #20 in G, op. 49/2
Thursday, May 29 - 12pm

Sonata #21 in C, op. 53 “Waldstein”
Sunday, May 25 - 3pm

Sonata #22 in F, op. 54
Monday, May 26 - 12pm

Sonata #23 in f minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Thursday, May 15 - 10am

Sonata #24 in F#, op. 78
Friday, May 30 - 12pm

Sonata #25 in G, op. 79
Monday, May 5 - 12pm

Sonata #26 in Eb, op. 81a “Les Adieux”
Wednesday, May 28 - 9am

Sonata #27 in e minor, op. 90
Wednesday, May 28 - 12pm

Sonata #28 in A, op. 101
Sunday, May 11 - 11am

Sonata #29 in Bb, op. 106
Saturday, May 24 - 1pm

Sonata #30 in E, op. 109
Monday, May 19 - 1pm

Sonata #31 in Ab, op. 110
Sunday, May 4 - 10am

Sonata #32 in c minor, op. 111
Friday, May 30 - 1pm