Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with "Beethoven, Demus & Others: Violin Works" by the renowned pianist Jörg Demus. Released on February 14, 2020, under Gramola Records, this exquisite collection of violin works spans a generous 3 hours and 25 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the timeless compositions of Beethoven, Demus, and other esteemed composers.
This album is a testament to Jörg Demus' virtuosity and his deep connection with the violin repertoire. Accompanied by the talented violinist Thomas Albertus Irnberger, Demus brings to life a diverse array of pieces, from the spirited Allegro con brio of Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major to the delicate Adagio of Bach's Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016. The album also features lesser-known gems like the evocative "Il tramonto" by Demus himself, beautifully adapted for violin and piano.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, including sonatas, romances, and sonatinas that showcase the full range of the violin's expressive capabilities. From the playful Scherzo movements to the deeply moving Adagios, each piece is performed with precision, passion, and a profound understanding of the composers' intentions.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Beethoven, Demus & Others: Violin Works" offers an enriching and satisfying listening experience. The album's meticulous curation and impeccable performances make it a standout addition to any classical music collection.
Tracks
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: II. Tema con variazioni. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 “Spring”: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 “Spring”: II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 “Spring”: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 “Spring”: IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Cello Sonata in C Minor, Op. 35 "Il tramonto" (Version for Violin & Piano): I. Il tramontoJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Cello Sonata in C Minor, Op. 35 "Il tramonto" (Version for Violin & Piano): II. Chant d’automneJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Cello Sonata in C Minor, Op. 35 "Il tramonto" (Version for Violin & Piano): III. ValseJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Cello Sonata in C Minor, Op. 35 “Il tramonto” (Version for Violin & Piano): IV. Le vol d’oiseauxJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 7 “Gahberg”: I. ElegieJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 7 “Gahberg”: II. Scherzo phantasqueJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 7 “Gahberg”: III. NocturneJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 7 “Gahberg”: IV. FinalJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 48 “Sylvestre”: I. Le muguetJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 48 “Sylvestre”: II. Conte des feésJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 48 “Sylvestre”: III. Chez les nainsJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 48 “Sylvestre”: IV. NocturneJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata, Op. 48 “Sylvestre”: V. Le passereauJörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: I. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Adagio ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: I. Siciliano. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: II. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: III. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonata in C Minor, BWV 1017: IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
3 Romances, Op. 94 (Version for Violin & Piano): No. 1, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
3 Romances, Op. 94 (Version for Violin & Piano): No. 2, Einfach, innigRobert Schumann, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
3 Romances, Op. 94 (Version for Violin & Piano): No. 3, Nicht schnellRobert Schumann, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonatina in G Major, Op. 100, B. 183: I. Allegro risolutoAntonín Dvořák, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonatina in G Major, Op. 100, B. 183: II. LarghettoAntonín Dvořák, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonatina in G Major, Op. 100, B. 183: III. Scherzo. Molto vivaceAntonín Dvořák, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
Violin Sonatina in G Major, Op. 100, B. 183: IV. Finale. AllegroAntonín Dvořák, Jörg Demus, Thomas Albertus Irnberger
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