Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the captivating album "Beethoven: Piano Nights." Released on November 23, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this exquisite collection spans a variety of genres, including classical, classical piano, and chamber music. With a duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, the album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy and his unparalleled contributions to the world of music.
"Beethoven: Piano Nights" features a diverse array of compositions, showcasing Beethoven's mastery of form and emotion. The album opens with the enchanting "12 Variations for Cello and Piano on 'Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen', Op. 66," a piece that highlights the intricate interplay between cello and piano. Following this, the album delves into a selection of Beethoven's most celebrated piano sonatas, including the iconic "Moonlight Sonata" (Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2) and the formidable "Hammerklavier" (Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106).
The album also includes the monumental "Diabelli Variations, Op. 120," a tour de force of compositional skill and musical ingenuity. Each variation offers a unique perspective on the theme, demonstrating Beethoven's ability to explore and expand the possibilities of musical expression.
Throughout "Beethoven: Piano Nights," Ludwig van Beethoven's compositions are brought to life with a level of artistry and precision that captures the essence of his musical vision. Whether you are a longtime admirer of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the enduring power of Beethoven's music.
Tracks
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Theme. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 5Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 7Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 9Ludwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 10. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 11. Poco adagio, quasi andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
12 Variations for Cello and Piano on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66: Var. 12. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Mischa Maisky, Martha Argerich
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Menuetto. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": II. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": III. Adagio con espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 19 in G Minor, Op. 49 No. 1: II. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79 "Cuckoo": III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace – PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: II. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Theme. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 1. Alla marcia maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 2. Poco allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 3. L'istesso tempoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 4. Un poco più vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 5. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 6. Allegro ma non troppo e seriosoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 7. Un poco più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 8. Poco vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 9. Allegro pesante e risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 10. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 11. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 12. Un poco più motoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 13. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 14. Grave e maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 15. Presto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 16. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 17. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 18. Poco moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 19. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 20. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 21. Allegro con brio – Meno allegro – Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 22. Allegro molto, alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di MozartLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 23. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 24. Fughetta. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 25. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 26. PiacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 27. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Diabelli Variations, Op. 120: Var. 28. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Géza Anda
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
Looking for "Beethoven: Piano Nights" on vinyl?
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.