Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Ludwig van Beethoven's late piano sonatas with this captivating album, released on August 26, 2016, under the Warner Classics label. Spanning a total of 77 minutes, this collection brings together four of Beethoven's most celebrated piano sonatas: No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90; No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109; No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110; and No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111. Each sonata is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional expression. From the lively and expressive movements to the soulful adagios, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's later works, highlighting his innovative approach to form and harmony. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's oeuvre, this album provides a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und AusdruckLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragenLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: I. Vivace - Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: II. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile, molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo - Fuga. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Artur Schnabel
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