Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Solo Piano Classics' "125 Essential Piano Classics." Released on January 11, 2011, under the Mezza Music label, this extensive collection spans a generous duration of 5 hours and 4 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved and influential piano sonatas and pieces in the classical repertoire.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of works by legendary composers, including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. From Mozart's enchanting Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331, which includes the famous "Rondo alla Turca," to Beethoven's profound Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, "Pathétique," this collection showcases the breadth and depth of classical piano music.
Solo Piano Classics brings these masterpieces to life with a performance that is both technically impeccable and emotionally resonant. Each piece is rendered with a keen attention to detail, allowing the listener to appreciate the intricate nuances and expressive power of these timeless compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
"125 Essential Piano Classics" is not just a compilation; it is a celebration of the piano's enduring legacy in classical music. The album's diverse selection of sonatas and pieces provides a comprehensive overview of the genre, making it an invaluable addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, K. 279, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, K. 279, II. Andante Con MotoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, K. 279, III. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F major, K. 280, I. Allegro AssaiSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F major, K. 280, II. AdagioSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in F major, K. 280, III. PrestoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in Bb major, K. 281, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in Bb major, K. 281, II. Andante AmorosoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in Bb major, K. 281, III. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb major, K. 282, I. AdagioSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb major, K. 282, II. MenuettoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb major, K. 282, III. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 5 in G major, K. 283, I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. PrestoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 6 in D major, K. 284, DürnitzSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 7 in C major, K. 309, I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. RondeauSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310, I. Allegro MaestroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310, II. AndanteSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310, III. PrestoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 9 in D major, K. 311, I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. RondoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330, II. AndanteSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330, III. AllegrettoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331, I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. Rondo "Turkish March"Solo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332, II. AdagioSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332, III. Allegro AssaiSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 15 in F major, K. 533/494, I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. RondoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545, I. Allegro, II. Andante, III. RondoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 18 in Bb major, K. 570, II. AdagioSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 18 in Bb major, K. 570, III. AllegrettoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 19 in D major, K. 576, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 19 in D major, K. 576, III. AllegrettoSolo Piano Classics
Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor, "Für Elise"Solo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, II. AdagioSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, III. MenuettoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 2, I. Allegro VivaceSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 2, II. Largo AppassionatoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 2, III. Scherzo AllegrettoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 2, IV. Rondo GraziosoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in D, Op. 10, I. PrestoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in D, Op. 10, II. Largo e mestoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in D, Op. 10, III. Menuetto AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 3 in D, Op. 10, IV. Rondo AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb, Op. 7, I. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb, Op. 7, II. LargoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb, Op. 7, III. AllegroSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 4 in Eb, Op. 7, IV. RondoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 5 in Eb, Op. 10, II. Adagio moltoSolo Piano Classics
Piano Sonata No. 5 in Eb, Op. 10, III. PrestissimoSolo Piano Classics
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