Immerse yourself in the world of classical piano mastery with Ludwig van Beethoven's "Beethoven: Diabelli Variations - Bach: Partita No.4." Released on November 21, 2008, under the Onyx Classics label, this album is a testament to Beethoven's genius and his profound influence on classical music.
The album features a stunning performance of Beethoven's 33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120. Each variation is a unique exploration of the original theme, showcasing Beethoven's extraordinary ability to transform a simple melody into a complex and captivating musical journey. From the lively "Vivace" of the theme to the intricate "Fuga: Allegro" of the final variation, this set of variations is a display of Beethoven's virtuosity and creativity.
In addition to the Diabelli Variations, the album also includes Johann Sebastian Bach's Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828. This Baroque masterpiece is a suite of seven movements, each with its own distinct character and charm. From the majestic "Ouverture" to the lively "Gigue," Bach's Partita No. 4 is a delightful journey through the Baroque era.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of two of the most important works in the classical piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you.
Tracks
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Tema: VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 1: Alla marcia maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 2: Poco allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 3: L'istesso tempoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 4: Un poco più vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 5: Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 6: Allegro ma non troppo e seriosoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 7: Un poco più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 8: Poco vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 9: Allegro pesante e risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 10: PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 11: AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 12: Un poco più motoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 13: VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 14: Grave e maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 15: Presto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 16: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 17: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 18: Poco moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 19: PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 20: AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 21: Allegro con brio - Meno allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 22: Allegro molto (alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di Mozart)Ludwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 23: Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 24: Fughetta: AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 25: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 26: PiacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 27: VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 28: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 29: Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 30: Andante, sempre cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 31: Largo, molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 32: Fuga: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
33 Variations in C major on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, Op.120: Variation 33: Tempo di menuetto moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: I. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: IV. AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VI. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Stephen Kovacevich
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