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Ludwig van Beethoven - KEMPFF plays BEETHOVEN vol. II (LP)

Ludwig van Beethoven

2025
6 tracks
54 min
classical

KEMPFF plays BEETHOVEN vol. II

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterpieces with "KEMPFF plays BEETHOVEN vol. II," set to release on April 15, 2025, under Urania Records. This captivating collection showcases two of Beethoven's most celebrated works: the ethereal "Moonlight" Sonata and the majestic "Emperor" Concerto. The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27, known for its enchanting first movement, "Moonlight." The sonata's three movements are performed with exquisite delicacy and precision, revealing the depth and nuance of Beethoven's compositional genius.

The second half of the album features the grand Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat Major, Op. 73, nicknamed the "Emperor" for its regal and heroic character. Each movement of the concerto is a testament to Beethoven's ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional expression. The "Emperor" Concerto is a cornerstone of the classical piano repertoire, and this recording captures its grandeur and intricacy in stunning detail.

With a total duration of 54 minutes, "KEMPFF plays BEETHOVEN vol. II" offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's piano works. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking to experience the enduring legacy of one of history's greatest composers.

Tracks

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 271 Moonlight I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff
5:41
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 271 Moonlight II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff
2:22
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 271 Moonlight III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff
7:32
Piano Concerto No. 5 in e Flat Major, Op. 73 Emperor I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff, Seiji Ozawa, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
20:14
Piano Concerto No. 5 in e Flat Major, Op. 73 Emperor II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff, Seiji Ozawa, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
7:42
Piano Concerto No. 5 in e Flat Major, Op. 73 Emperor III. Rondo AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Kempff, Seiji Ozawa, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
10:54

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Product specifications

Details

Album: KEMPFF plays BEETHOVEN vol. II
Artist: Ludwig van Beethoven
Album release date: 15 april 2025
Label: Urania Records
EAN: 8051773577321
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 54 min
Tracks: 6 tracks

EAN

EAN: 8051773577321

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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