Album · 1967
Complete Beethoven Edition, Volume 5: Piano Sonatas
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1: I. Allegro
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6:36
2
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1: II. Adagio
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4:42
3
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
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3:01
4
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2 No. 1: IV. Prestissimo
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5:05
5
Piano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1: I. Andante
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4:05
6
Piano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, Op. 49 No. 1: II. Rondo. Allegro
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3:50
7
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A‐flat major, Op. 26: I. Andante con variazioni
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7:19
8
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A‐flat major, Op. 26: II. Scherzo. Allegro molto
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3:02
9
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A‐flat major, Op. 26: III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d’un eroe
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5:35
10
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A‐flat major, Op. 26: IV. Allegro
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3:21
11
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: I. Allegro, ma non troppo
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4:33
12
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di menuetto
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3:53
Disc 2
1
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2: I. Allegro vivace
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7:12
2
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2: II. Largo appassionato
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6:40
3
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegretto
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3:24
4
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2: IV. Rondo. Grazioso
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6:34
5
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3: I. Allegro con brio
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9:53
6
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. Adagio
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7:03
7
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3: III. Scherzo. Allegro
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3:20
8
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3: IV. Allegro assai
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5:25
Disc 3
1
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1: I. Allegro molto e con brio
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6:17
2
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1: II. Adagio molto
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7:27
3
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1: III. Finale. Prestissimo
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4:15
4
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10 No. 2: I. Allegro
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4:28
5
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10 No. 2: II. Allegretto
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3:32
6
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10 No. 2: III. Presto
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4:08
7
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10 No. 3: I. Presto
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7:06
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Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10 No. 3: II. Largo e mesto
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8:47
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Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Menuetto. Allegro
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2:46
10
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D major, Op. 10 No. 3: IV. Rondo. Allegro
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3:55
Disc 4
1
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E‐flat major, Op. 7: I. Allegro molto e con brio
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9:04
2
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E‐flat major, Op. 7: II. Largo, con gran espressione
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8:10
3
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E‐flat major, Op. 7: III. Allegro
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5:18
4
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E‐flat major, Op. 7: IV. Rondo. Poco allegretto e grazioso
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7:12
5
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14 No. 1: I. Allegro
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5:12
6
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14 No. 1: II. Allegretto
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3:33
7
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodo
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3:55
8
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2: I. Allegro
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5:54
9
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2: II. Andante
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5:19
10
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai
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3:35
Disc 5
1
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B‐flat major, Op. 22: I. Allegro con brio
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7:27
2
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B‐flat major, Op. 22: II. Adagio con molta espressione
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7:08
3
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B‐flat major, Op. 22: III. Menuetto
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3:02
4
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B‐flat major, Op. 22: IV. Rondo. Allegretto
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6:21
5
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E‐flat major, Op. 27 No. 1: I. Andante – allegro – tempo I – attacca:
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4:15
6
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E‐flat major, Op. 27 No. 1: II. Allegro molto e vivace – attacca:
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2:12
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Piano Sonata No. 13 in E‐flat major, Op. 27 No. 1: III. Adagio con espressione – attacca:
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2:34
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Piano Sonata No. 13 in E‐flat major, Op. 27 No. 1: IV. Allegro vivace
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5:37
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Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90: I. Mit lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit empfindung und ausdruck
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5:17
10
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragen
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8:57
Disc 6
1
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1: I. Allegro vivace
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6:27
2
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1: II. Adagio grazioso
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9:57
3
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegretto
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6:40
4
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E‐flat major, Op. 31 No. 3: I. Allegro
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8:30
5
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E‐flat major, Op. 31 No. 3: II. Scherzo. Allegretto vivace
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5:22
6
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E‐flat major, Op. 31 No. 3: III. Menuetto. Moderato e grazioso
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4:16
7
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E‐flat major, Op. 31 No. 3: IV. Presto con fuoco
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4:58
8
Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major, Op. 54: I. In tempo d’un menuetto
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5:45
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Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major, Op. 54: II. Allegretto
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6:23
Disc 7
1
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave – Allegro di molto e con brio
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7:20
2
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
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4:56
3
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro
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4:38
4
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C‐sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto – attacca:
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6:01
5
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C‐sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto – attacca:
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2:20
6
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C‐sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
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5:37
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Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": I. Allegro
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7:12
8
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": II. Andante
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6:20
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Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
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2:17
10
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": IV. Rondo. Allegro, ma non troppo
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5:03
11
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F‐sharp major, Op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile – Allegro, ma non troppo
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5:05
12
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F‐sharp major, Op. 78: II. Allegro vivace
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3:00
Disc 8
1
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": I. Largo – Allegro
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8:22
2
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": II. Adagio
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7:07
3
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": III. Allegretto
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7:10
4
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E‐flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Das Lebewohl (Les Adieux). Adagio – Allegro
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7:06
5
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E‐flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. Abwesenheit (L'Absence). Andante espressivo
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2:57
6
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E‐flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": III. Das Wiedersehn (Le Retour). Vivacissimamente
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4:24
7
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto, ma non troppo
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3:33
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Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101: II. Lebhaft, marschmäßig. Vivace alla Marcia
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5:52
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Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio, ma non troppo, con affetto – attacca:
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2:32
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Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101: IV. Geschwinde, doch nicht zu sehr und mit Entschlossenheit. Allegro
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5:54
Disc 9
1
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio
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10:55
2
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio molto – attacca:
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3:06
3
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato
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9:54
4
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79: I. Presto alla tedesca
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3:12
5
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79: II. Andante
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2:41
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Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79: III. Vivace
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2:08
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
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9:53
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto – attacca:
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6:01
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata”: III. Allegro, ma non troppo – Presto
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8:55
Disc 10
1
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B‐flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. Allegro
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8:51
2
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B‐flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace
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2:44
3
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B‐flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenuto. Appassionato e con molto sentimento
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16:31
4
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B‐flat major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo – Allegro risoluto
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12:05
5
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo
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3:19
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Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109: II. Prestissimo
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2:28
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Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
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11:15
Disc 11
1
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A‐flat major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivo
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6:17
2
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A‐flat major, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto
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2:17
3
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A‐flat major, Op. 110: III. Adagio, ma non troppo – Fuga. Allegro, ma non troppo
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9:53
4
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato
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8:58
5
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile
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15:25
In print
First pressed 1965, still pressed 2019 — 20 pressings across 10 countries.
Credits
Hartmut Pfeiffer
Art Direction
Lutz Bode
Art Direction
Philipp Starke
Art Direction
Ludwig van Beethoven
Composer
Fred Münzmaier
Design
Roland Demus
Design
Werner Koberstein
Design · layout
Daniel Vega (2)
Liner Notes
Gabriele Cervone
Liner Notes
Hans Schmidt (4)
Liner Notes
Hélène Chen-Ménissier
Liner Notes
Jean Gribenski
Liner Notes
Joseph Müller-Blattau
Liner Notes
Karl Schumann
Liner Notes
Luis Carlos Gago
Liner Notes
Mary Whittall
Liner Notes
Ursula von Rauchhaupt
Liner Notes
Volker Scherliess
Liner Notes
Walther Kaempfer
Liner Notes
Wilhelm Kempff
Liner Notes
William Drabkin
Liner Notes
Yehudi Menuhin
Liner Notes
Klaus Scheibe
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Heinz Wildhagen
Photography
Irene Bauer-Kempff
Photography
Jeremy Fletcher
Photography
Max Jacoby
Photography
Rudolf Betz
Photography
Siegfried Lauterwasser
Photography
Werner Neumeister
Photography
Otto Gerdes
Producer · executive-producer
Hans Weber
Recording
Karl Faust
Recording
Wolfgang Lohse
Recording