Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection of his violin and piano sonatas. Released on January 1, 1958, under the BNF Collection label, this album spans a generous 3 hours and 29 minutes, offering a deep dive into the heart of classical music.
Beethoven's sonatas, ranging from the early works of Op. 12 to the mature compositions of Op. 96, showcase his evolution as a composer and his mastery of form and expression. The album includes renowned pieces such as the "Spring" Sonata (Op. 24) and the "Kreutzer" Sonata (Op. 47), each demonstrating Beethoven's unique ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth.
Performing these sonatas requires a high level of skill and sensitivity, and this recording captures the essence of Beethoven's compositions with clarity and precision. The interplay between the violin and piano is a testament to the collaborative nature of chamber music, highlighting the intricate dialogue that Beethoven crafted between these two instruments.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album provides an invaluable opportunity to explore the breadth and complexity of his sonatas. Each piece is a masterclass in composition, offering insights into Beethoven's innovative spirit and his enduring influence on the classical music canon.
Tracks
Sonate No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: II. Tema con variazioni. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: II. Andante piu tosto allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: III. Allegro piacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molto espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: III. Rondo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: II. Andante scherzoso, più allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Printemps": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Printemps": II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Printemps": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Printemps": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: IV. Finale. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto, ma molto moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": I. Adagio sostenuto - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": II. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: II. Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: III. Scherzo. Allegro - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
Sonate No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: IV. Poco allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet
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