Prepare to be captivated by the final installment of Ludwig van Beethoven's monumental "Diabelli's Game" series, presented by Urania Records. "Diabelli's Game - Vol. 3" is a masterful display of Beethoven's genius, featuring the last eight variations of his Op. 120 on a waltz by Anton Diabelli. This album is a testament to Beethoven's unparalleled ability to transform a simple theme into a symphony of emotions and ideas.
In this 19-minute journey through the final variations, Beethoven's virtuosity and innovation shine brightly. From the playful "Vivace" of Variation 27 to the profound "Largo, molto espressivo" of Variation 31, each piece is a unique exploration of the waltz theme. The album culminates in the intricate "Fuga: Allegro" of Variation 32, showcasing Beethoven's mastery of counterpoint and his ability to push the boundaries of musical form.
"Diabelli's Game - Vol. 3" is not just an album; it's a conversation between Beethoven and Diabelli, a dialogue that transcends time and continues to inspire musicians and music lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Immerse yourself in the intricate melodies and harmonies of Beethoven's final variations, and discover the enduring power of his music.
Tracks
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXXIV. Variation 33: Tempo di menuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXXIII. Variation 32: Fuga: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXXII. Variation 31: Largo, molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXXI. Variation 30: Andante, sempre cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXX. Variation 29: Adagio, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXIX. Variation 28: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXVIII. Variation 27: VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXVII. Variation 26Ludwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXVI. Variation 25: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXV. Variation 24: Fughetta: AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120: XXIV. Variation 23: Assai allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Anton Diabelli, Mieczislaw Horszowsky, Joseph Szigeti
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