Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful compositions with the album "Beethoven, Period." Released on February 2, 2015, under the prestigious Pentatone label, this collection showcases the genius of Beethoven through a selection of his most celebrated cello sonatas and variations. Spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 19 minutes, the album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence in the classical music realm, particularly in the genres of classical piano and chamber music. From the sonorous depths of the Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1 to the intricate variations on "See the conquering hero comes," WoO 45, each track is a journey through Beethoven's innovative spirit and technical brilliance. This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast looking to explore the profound and varied works of one of history's most revered composers.
Tracks
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: I. Adagio sosenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: II. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: III. Rondo.Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
12 Variations in F Major on "Ein Maddchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66Ludwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto e espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: II. Allegro molto piu tosto prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
12 Variations in G Major on "See the conquering hero comes", WoO 45Ludwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69 No. 3: I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69 No. 3: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69 No. 3: III. Adagio contabileLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in A Major, Op. 69 No. 3: IIIa. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
7 Variations in E-Flat Major on "Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen", WoO 46Ludwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 102 No. 4: I. Andante teneramenteLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 102 No. 4: Ia. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 102 No. 4: II. Adagio - Tempo d'AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 102 No. 4: IIa. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affettoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. Allegro fugatoLudwig van Beethoven, Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O'Riley
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