Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this captivating collection of piano sonatas. Released on October 31, 2008, by Sony Classical, this album showcases three of Beethoven's most celebrated works: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March," Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1, and Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2, along with the enchanting Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28 "Pastoral." Each sonata is a masterclass in composition, blending technical brilliance with profound emotional depth.
The album spans a total of 70 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical piano music that highlights Beethoven's innovative spirit and enduring influence. From the haunting elegance of the "Funeral March" to the lively exuberance of the "Pastoral," this collection is a testament to Beethoven's ability to evoke a wide range of moods and emotions through his music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album provides an unforgettable journey through the mind of one of history's greatest composers.
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroeLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: II. Allegretto - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodoLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": III. Scherzo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D Major, Op. 28 "Pastoral": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Murray Perahia
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