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Cut for Columbia Masterworks in 1956, these are Gould just after his epoch-making \u003cem\u003eGoldberg Variations\u003c\/em\u003e debut, turning the same clarity, contrapuntal rigour and unhurried line onto Beethoven's late style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere so many pianists treat Op. 109, 110 and 111 as a single valedictory statement — the late Beethoven \"farewell\" trilogy — Gould insists on the counterpoint. The fugal writing of Op. 110 and the boogie-woogie ghost of Op. 111's Arietta second movement are articulated with that famously dry, sectioned touch, and the result sits in its own category in the Beethoven discography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReissued on Vinyl Passion Classical in 2019, pressed in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109 — I. 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