Prepare to be captivated by the exquisite artistry of Lili Kraus in her upcoming album, "Beethoven & Schubert: Violin Sonatas," set to release on December 1, 2025, under Warner Classics. This remarkable collection showcases Kraus's mastery of chamber music, featuring a stunning array of violin sonatas by two of classical music's most revered composers, Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert.
The album spans an impressive four hours and thirty-one minutes, offering an immersive journey through the intricate and emotive compositions of these musical giants. Kraus's interpretation of Schubert's Violin Sonatas in D Major, A Minor, and G Minor, along with Beethoven's complete set of Violin Sonatas, including the renowned "Spring" Sonata and the "Kreutzer" Sonata, demonstrates her profound understanding and deep connection with these timeless works.
Lili Kraus, known for her technical brilliance and expressive depth, brings a fresh perspective to these well-loved pieces. Her performance is a testament to her years of dedication and passion for classical music, making this album a true celebration of her artistry. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a memorable and enriching experience.
Tracks
Schubert: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. Posth. 137 No. 1, D. 384: I. Allegro moltoFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. Posth. 137 No. 1, D. 384: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. Posth. 137 No. 1, D. 384: III. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 2, D. 385: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 2, D. 385: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 2, D. 385: III. Menuetto. Allegro - TrioFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in A Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 2, D. 385: IV. AllegroFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 3, D. 408: I. Allegro giustoFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 3, D. 408: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 3, D. 408: III. Menuetto - TrioFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Schubert: Violin Sonata in G Minor, Op. Posth. 137 No. 3, D. 408: IV. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: II. Tema con variazioni. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: II. Andante, più tosto allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: III. Allegro piacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molt'espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: III. Rondo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: II. Andante scherzosoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: IV. Finale. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto, ma molto moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": I. Adagio sostenuto - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": II. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: II. Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
Beethoven: Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: IV. Poco allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Lili Kraus, Willi Boskovsky
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