Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas with the release of "Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 3." This captivating collection, released on November 1, 2016, under the esteemed Chandos label, offers a comprehensive journey through some of Beethoven's most celebrated works. Spanning a generous duration of 3 hours and 31 minutes, this album is a testament to Beethoven's genius and his enduring influence on classical music.
The album features a meticulously curated selection of sonatas, including the iconic "Appassionata" Sonata, Op. 57, known for its passionate intensity and technical brilliance. Also included are the "Hammerklavier" Sonata, Op. 106, a monumental work that showcases Beethoven's innovative spirit, and the deeply expressive "Das Lebewohl" Sonata, Op. 81a, which reflects the composer's personal experiences and emotions.
Each sonata is performed with exquisite artistry, bringing to life the full range of Beethoven's musical genius. From the delicate nuances of the "Sonatina," Op. 79, to the profound depth of the "Arietta" from Sonata, Op. 111, this album offers a rich tapestry of musical expression. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this collection promises to captivate and inspire. Dive into the timeless beauty of Beethoven's piano sonatas and experience the masterful craftsmanship that has made these works enduring classics.
Tracks
Sonata, Op. 54: I. In tempo d'un menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 54: II. Allegretto - Più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai - Più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 78: I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 78: II. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata (Sonatina), Op. 79: I. Presto alla tedescaLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata (Sonatina), Op. 79: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata (Sonatina), Op. 79: III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 81a "Das Lebewohl, Abwesenheit und das Wiedersehen": I. Das Lebewohl (Les Adieux)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 81a "Das Lebewohl, Abwesenheit und das Wiedersehen": II. Abwesenheit (L'Absence). Andante espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 81a "Das Lebewohl, Abwesenheit und das Wiedersehen": III. Das Wiedersehen (Le Retour)Ludwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und AusdruckLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorgetragenLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten EmpfindungLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 101: II. Lebhaft. MarschmäßigiLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtvollLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 101: IV. Geschwinde, doch nicht zu sehr, und mit EntschlossenheitLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivace - Presto - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo. Un poco più vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 109: I. Vivace, ma non troppo - Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 109: II. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster EmpfindungLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto - CodaLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo - RecitativoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Sonata, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile - L'istesso tempo - L'istesso tempoLudwig van Beethoven, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
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