Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas with this exquisite collection, "Beethoven: The Middle Sonatas." Released on March 13, 2012, under the Marquis Classics label, this two-CD set is a testament to Beethoven's enduring genius and his profound impact on classical music.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 56 minutes, this album features a selection of Beethoven's mature piano sonatas, composed between 1795 and 1822. The sonatas included in this collection are not just musical pieces but are windows into Beethoven's soul, reflecting his innovative spirit and emotional depth. The album includes renowned works such as the "Moonlight" Sonata (No. 14), the "Pastorale" Sonata (No. 15), and the "Tempest" Sonata (No. 17), each offering a unique glimpse into Beethoven's artistic evolution.
Recorded between January 15-18, 2012, and previously released segments from October 31, November 1 and 22, 2010, and May 16, 2011, this album showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and interpretive brilliance of the performances. The sonatas are presented in their entirety, allowing listeners to appreciate the full scope of Beethoven's musical narrative.
Ludwig van Beethoven, a towering figure in the history of classical music, composed numerous symphonies, concertos, sonatas, and songs during his middle period. This collection captures the essence of his middle sonatas, offering a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
Tracks
Sonata # 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 “Quasi una fantasia":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 “Quasi una fantasia":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 “Quasi una fantasia":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 13 in E-flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 “Quasi una fantasia":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No 2 “Moonlight"Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No 2 “Moonlight"Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No 2 “Moonlight"Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 15 in D major, Op. 28 “Pastorale":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 15 in D major, Op. 28 “Pastorale":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 15 in D major, Op. 28 “Pastorale":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 15 in D major, Op. 28 “Pastorale":Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata #. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata #. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata #. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest"Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest"Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest"Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 18 in in E-fl at major, Op. 31, No. 3:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 18 in in E-fl at major, Op. 31, No. 3:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 18 in in E-fl at major, Op. 31, No. 3:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
Sonata # 18 in in E-fl at major, Op. 31, No. 3:Ludwig van Beethoven, Stewart Goodyear
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