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Radu Lupu - Shubert, Beethoven (LP)

Radu Lupu

2001
7 tracks
1 uur, 14 min
classical piano

Shubert, Beethoven

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano with Radu Lupu's captivating album, "Schubert, Beethoven." Released in 2001 under the Electrecord label, this exquisite collection showcases Lupu's masterful interpretation of two iconic composers, Franz Schubert and Ludwig van Beethoven.

The album opens with Schubert's Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Major, D 850, Op. 53, a work that exemplifies Schubert's lyrical genius and structural innovation. Radu Lupu's delicate touch and nuanced phrasing bring out the depth and beauty of each movement, from the lively "Allegro vivace" to the playful "Scherzo" and the graceful "Rondo."

The second half of the album features Beethoven's monumental Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73, affectionately known as the "Emperor." Lupu's commanding performance captures the grandeur and majesty of this iconic work, showcasing his technical brilliance and emotional depth. The "Allegro" movement is a tour de force, while the "Adagio un poco mosso" offers a moment of serene reflection, leading to the triumphant "Rondo."

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this album is a testament to Radu Lupu's artistry and his deep understanding of these timeless masterpieces. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Schubert, Beethoven" is a must-listen that will leave you inspired and enchanted.

Tracks

Sonata pentru pian in Re major op.53 D 850 (Fr.Schubert) Allegro vivaceRadu Lupu
6:55
Sonata pentru pian in Re major op.53 D 850 (Fr.Schubert) Con moltoRadu Lupu
12:49
Sonata pentru pian in Re major op.53 D 850 (Fr.Schubert) Scherzo Allegro vivaceRadu Lupu
8:34
Sonata pentru pian in Re major op.53 D 850 (Fr.Schubert) Rondo Allegro moderatoRadu Lupu
8:18
Concert nr.5 pentru pian si orchestra in Mi bemol major op.73 (“Imperialul”) L.van Beethoven AllegroRadu Lupu
20:03
Concert nr.5 pentru pian si orchestra in Mi bemol major op.73 (“Imperialul”) L.van Beethoven Adagio un poco mosoRadu Lupu
7:55
Concert nr.5 pentru pian si orchestra in Mi bemol major op.73 (“Imperialul”) L.van Beethoven Rondo allegroRadu Lupu
10:14

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Shubert, Beethoven
Artist: Radu Lupu
Album release date: March 22, 2001
Label: Electrecord
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 14 min
Tracks: 7 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical piano
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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