Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful cello sonatas with this exquisite collection, "Beethoven: Sonates pour violoncelle et piano - Navarra, Sancan." Released on January 1, 2005, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring genius in the realm of classical chamber music.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 33 minutes, this album features a comprehensive selection of Beethoven's cello sonatas, including the celebrated Op. 5 No. 1 and No. 2, the profound Op. 69, and the late masterpieces Op. 102 No. 1 and No. 2. The album also includes enchanting variations on themes from Mozart's "The Magic Flute" and Handel's compositions, showcasing Beethoven's virtuosic ability to transform familiar melodies into something uniquely his own.
Performed with impeccable artistry, this recording highlights the intricate dialogue between the cello and piano, bringing to life the full range of Beethoven's expressive power. From the lyrical Adagio movements to the exhilarating Allegro vivace passages, each piece is rendered with a depth of emotion and technical precision that captures the essence of Beethoven's musical vision.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Beethoven's sonatas are not just compositions; they are profound explorations of the human condition, expressed through the universal language of music. Dive into this collection and discover the timeless beauty of Beethoven's cello sonatas, performed with the skill and sensitivity that these masterpieces deserve.
Tracks
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5 No. 1: 1. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5 No. 1: 2. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5 No. 1: 3. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2: 1. Adagio sostenuto ed espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2: 2. Allegro molto più tosto prestoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2: 3. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
12 Variations sur un thème de "La Flûte enchantée" de Mozart, op.66 - En Fa MajeurLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan, Claude Pascal
12 Variations sur un thème de Haendel WoO 45 - En sol mineurLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan, Claude Pascal
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69: 1. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69: 2. Scherzo - Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69: 3a. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69: 3b. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1: 1a. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1: 1b. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Claude Pascal
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1: 2a. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1: 2b. Tempo d'andanteLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102 No. 1: 2c. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102 No. 2: 1. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102 No. 2: 2. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affettoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102 No. 2: 3. Allegro fugatoLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan
7 Variations sur un thème de "La Flûte enchantée" de Mozart WoO 46 - En mi bémol majeurLudwig van Beethoven, André Navarra, Pierre Sancan, Claude Pascal
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