Arash Safaian presents a unique and captivating reinterpretation of Beethoven's timeless compositions with his album "This Is Beethoven," released on August 14, 2020, under Modern Recordings. This classical album spans a concise yet impactful 62 minutes, featuring 16 tracks that blend tradition with contemporary flair. Safaian's innovative approach breathes new life into Beethoven's masterpieces, offering both familiar melodies and fresh interpretations. From the evocative "Kammermusik" to the powerful "Variation IV Heroic" and the hauntingly beautiful "Variation VI Aria in Black," each track showcases Safaian's artistic vision and technical prowess. The album culminates with a stirring rendition of "Una Fantasia" performed by a string orchestra, leaving a lasting impression. Whether you're a classical connoisseur or a curious newcomer, "This Is Beethoven" promises an enriching musical experience that honors the legacy of a musical giant while pushing the boundaries of classical music.
Tracks
Una FantasiaArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
KammermusikArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester, Eldbjørg Hemsing
Barcelona PavillonArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester, Samy Moussa
Fuge 106Arash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Variation I-III MarchArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Variation IV HeroicArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester, Samy Moussa
Variation V GridArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester, Samy Moussa
Variation VI Aria in BlackArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
FlorestanArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Torso BelvedereArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Variation VII-IXArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Variation X RicercarArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Variation XI The Unknown of the SeineArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
Variation XII WandererArash Safaian, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
AdagiettoLudwig van Beethoven, Arash Safaian, Sebastian Knauer
Una Fantasia (String Orchestra Version)Ludwig van Beethoven, Arash Safaian, Sebastian Knauer, Zürcher Kammerorchester
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