Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection of his complete violin sonatas. Released on September 1, 1980, by Decca Music Group Ltd., this album spans an impressive three hours and fifty-two minutes, offering a deep dive into the masterful compositions of one of classical music's most revered figures.
The album features all ten of Beethoven's violin sonatas, each a testament to his innovative spirit and profound musical insight. From the early works of Op. 12 to the iconic "Spring" Sonata (Op. 24) and the renowned "Kreutzer" Sonata (Op. 47), this collection showcases the evolution of Beethoven's style and his enduring influence on the genre.
Performed with exquisite precision and passion, these sonatas highlight the intricate interplay between the violin and piano, revealing the depth and complexity of Beethoven's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of chamber music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Beethoven's violin sonatas are celebrated for their technical brilliance and emotional resonance. Each sonata is a journey through a range of moods and themes, from the lively and spirited to the introspective and profound. This collection is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the full scope of Beethoven's contributions to the violin sonata repertoire.
Recorded with the highest standards of audio quality, this album captures the essence of Beethoven's music, allowing you to appreciate the nuances and subtleties of his compositions. Whether you're listening for pleasure or study, this collection is sure to enrich your understanding and enjoyment of classical music.
Tracks
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: II. Tema con variazioni (Andante con moto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: III. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: II. Andante più tosto allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12 No. 2: III. Allegro piacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molt' espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 12 No. 3: III. Rondo (Allegro molto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: II. Andante scherzoso, più allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30, No. 2: IV. Finale (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto, ma molto moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": I. Adagio sostenuto – PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": II. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: II. Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: III. Scherzo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: IV. Poco allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Henryk Szeryng, Ingrid Haebler
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