Ludwig van Beethoven's "Complete Works for Cello & Piano, Vol. 2" is a captivating collection of his renowned compositions for these instruments, performed by the talented duo Gabriel Schwabe on cello and Nicholas Rimmer on piano. This album, set for release on November 8, 2024, under the Naxos label, offers a rich and diverse exploration of Beethoven's musical genius, spanning sonatas and variations that showcase the depth and versatility of his work.
The album features a meticulous selection of Beethoven's cello sonatas, including the third, fourth, and fifth sonatas, as well as the "12 Variations on Handel's 'See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes'." Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that Beethoven is celebrated for. The performances are marked by their technical brilliance and emotional resonance, making this album a true testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's works for cello and piano, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to classical music a chance to appreciate the timeless beauty of his compositions. The collaboration between Gabriel Schwabe and Nicholas Rimmer adds a unique dimension to the performances, highlighting the dynamic interplay between the cello and piano. This album is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their understanding and enjoyment of Beethoven's extraordinary contributions to the classical music canon.
Tracks
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Theme. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 3Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 5Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 6Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 7Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 8Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 9Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 10, AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 11, AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
12 Variations on Handel's "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45: Var. 12, AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: I. Andante - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: II. Adagio - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affettoLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Schwabe, Nicholas Rimmer
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