A reissue of Alfred Brendel's ANALOGUE recordings of Beethoven's Sonatas [recorded 1970-77]+ his first cycle of Concertos - including the Choral fantasia [with LPO / Haitink, recorded 1976-77]  New booklet note by piano specialist Jeremy Siepmann   This is one of several releases to mark Alfred Brendel's 80th birthday on 5 January 2011 [other releases include Schubert Major Piano Works; 3-CD Artists Choice Anniversary collection; 2-CD set of live Concertos [Brahms & Mozart]