Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical chamber music with Anne-Sophie Mutter and Alexis Weissenberg's latest collaboration, "Brahms & Franck: Violin Sonatas." Released on June 26, 2023, under Warner Classics, this album is a testament to the timeless beauty of Brahms' and Franck's violin sonatas. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 31 minutes, featuring 14 tracks that showcase the intricate interplay between violin and piano.
Anne-Sophie Mutter, renowned for her virtuosity and expressive depth, brings her unparalleled skill to the forefront in this collection. The album includes Franck's Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8, and all three of Brahms' Violin Sonatas, each piece a masterclass in musical storytelling. From the lively "Allegretto ben moderato" of Franck's sonata to the profound "Adagio" of Brahms' Sonata No. 1 in G Major, every track is a journey through the rich emotional landscapes of these classical masterpieces.
This collaboration between Mutter and Weissenberg is a rare treat for classical music enthusiasts. Their synergy is palpable, creating a harmonious blend that elevates each piece to new heights. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, this album offers a profound and enriching experience. Dive into the world of Brahms and Franck, as interpreted by two of the most celebrated musicians of our time.
Tracks
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: I. Allegretto ben moderatoCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: II. AllegroCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: III. Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben moderatoCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: I. Vivace ma non troppoJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Major, Op. 78: III. Allegro molto moderatoJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - VivaceJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto grazioso, quasi andanteJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimentoJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitatoJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
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