"Amethyst": Classical Gems is a captivating collection of Ludwig van Beethoven's most enchanting compositions, set to be released on October 1, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, spanning genres such as classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral works. With a runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes, it offers a rich and diverse listening experience that showcases Beethoven's unparalleled genius and versatility.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of Beethoven's works, including iconic pieces like the "Moonlight Sonata," the "Symphony No. 5," and the "Symphony No. 9." Each track is a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his music. From the delicate and introspective piano sonatas to the powerful and dramatic symphonies, "Amethyst": Classical Gems takes the audience on a journey through the various facets of Beethoven's musical genius.
This album is not just a compilation of Beethoven's works; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Amethyst": Classical Gems offers a timeless and enriching experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of Beethoven's compositions. Prepare to be immersed in the timeless elegance and emotional depth of Ludwig van Beethoven's music.
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": III. Rondo. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marc-André Hamelin
Lied in A Major, 1830, MWV U76Felix Mendelssohn, Howard Shelley
Mazurka No. 54 in D: Allegro non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Tamás Vásáry
Allemande in A Major, WoO 81Ludwig van Beethoven, Gianluca Cascioli
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: VII. GigaJohann Sebastian Bach, Carl Seemann
6 Kinderstücke, Op. 72 "Christmas Present": No. 3 in G Major. Allegretto, MWV U164Felix Mendelssohn, Howard Shelley
Musical Characteristics, Op. 19: VI. Prelude 2 alla MozartMuzio Clementi, Howard Shelley
Mazurka No. 4 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 6 No. 4. Presto ma non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Nikita Magaloff
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Angela Hewitt
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 85: No. 2. Allegro agitato in A Minor "Adieu"Felix Mendelssohn, Daniel Barenboim
24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major, VivaceFrédéric Chopin, Milosz Magin
Divertimento in B flat, K.270: 4. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Wind Soloists, Jack Brymer
French Suite No. 3 in B Minor, BWV 814: 4. AnglaiseJohann Sebastian Bach, Blandine Verlet
12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 9 in G-Flat Major "Butterfly Wings"Frédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: I. Preludio. PrestoFranz Liszt, Leslie Howard
The Four Seasons, Summer, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8/2, RV 315: II. Adagio e piano – Presto e forteAntonio Vivaldi, Adelina Oprean, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Jörg Faerber
Concerto grosso No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 3 No. 5, HWV 316: III. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Roy Goodman, Brandenburg Consort
3 Ecossaises, Op. 72 No. 3: No. 1 in D MajorFrédéric Chopin, Mikhail Pletnev
Valse in la mineurOp. posth. (1847-49)Frédéric Chopin, Pietro De Maria
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VIII. HornpipeGeorge Frideric Handel, English Chamber Orchestra, Leslie Pearson, Raymond Leppard
The Nutcracker (Suite), Op. 71a, TH 35: 2b. Dance of the Sugar-Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Variations On A Theme By Paganini, Op. 35 / Book 1:: Variation XIII: Vivace e scherzandoJohannes Brahms, Paolo Restani
Müllerlieder von Franz Schubert, S. 565 (1879 2nd Version): I. Das Wandern (After D. 795/1)Franz Liszt, Leslie Howard
Prelude & Fugue In C Sharp Major (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book, No. 3), BWV 848: 1. Prelude in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848Johann Sebastian Bach, Justin Taylor
Cantabile In B FlatFrédéric Chopin, Anatol Ugorski
12 Concertos, Op. 3 "L'estro armonico" / Concerto No. 4 in E Minor for 4 Violins, RV 550: IV. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Roberto Michelucci, Walter Gallozzi, Anna Maria Cotogni, Luciano Vicari, I Musici
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F, HWV 348: 7. BourréeGeorge Frideric Handel, Berliner Philharmoniker, Fritz Lehmann
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 13. in CJohannes Brahms, Marco Schiavo, Sergio Marchegiani
Mazurka No. 9 In C Opus 7 No. 5Frédéric Chopin, Milosz Magin
6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 1 in E Major. Andante con motoFranz Liszt, Jorge Bolet
Partita for Violin Solo No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Shlomo Mintz
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Theme: "Chorale St. Antoni"Johannes Brahms, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: V. BourréeJohann Sebastian Bach, Nathan Milstein
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 "La stravaganza" / Concerto No. 7 in G Major, RV 185: 3. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Carmel Kaine, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 15. in AJohannes Brahms, Marco Schiavo, Sergio Marchegiani
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 10. in GJohannes Brahms, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore
String Quartet in A Major, Op. 20 No. 6: IV. Fuga a 3 soggetti. AllegroJoseph Haydn, London Haydn Quartet
12 Violin Concertos, Op. 4 - "La stravaganza" / Concerto No. 11 in D Major, RV 204: 3. Allegro assaiAntonio Vivaldi, Felix Ayo, Maria Teresa Garatti, I Musici
6 Morceaux, Op. 19: III. Feuillet d'album. Allegretto simplicePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pavel Kolesnikov
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33: CadenzaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mischa Maisky, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH. 12 / Act I: No. 5c Pas de deux: ValsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in G Minor. Allegro (Orch. Schmeling)Johannes Brahms, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Walter Weller
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