Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful compositions with the release of "Beethoven: Complete Works for Piano & Cello." This exquisite collection, released on June 19, 2020, under the Solo Musica label, is a testament to Beethoven's enduring genius and his profound impact on the world of classical music.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 18 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's works for piano and cello, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional resonance. The tracklist features iconic pieces such as the Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69, and the Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2, alongside lesser-known gems like the 12 Variations on "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes," WoO 45.
Beethoven's compositions are known for their innovative structures and profound expressions of human emotion, and this album is no exception. Each piece is a masterclass in musical storytelling, with Beethoven's signature blend of passion, intensity, and lyrical beauty. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
The genres of classical, classical piano, and chamber music are beautifully represented here, highlighting Beethoven's versatility and his ability to push the boundaries of musical convention. This album is a celebration of Beethoven's legacy, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest composers.
So, sit back and let the enchanting melodies and intricate harmonies of Beethoven's works for piano and cello transport you to a world of musical brilliance.
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Tracks
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: II. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 5 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto ed espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: II. Allegro molto più tosto prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: IIIa. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: IIIb. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: Ia. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: Ib. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: IIa. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 4 in C Major, Op. 102 No. 1: IIb. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: II. Adagio con molto sentimento d'affettoLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
Cello Sonata No. 5 in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
12 Variations on "See the Conqu'ring Hero Comes", WoO 45Ludwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
12 Variations on "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen", Op. 66Ludwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger
7 Variations on "Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen", WoO 46Ludwig van Beethoven, Margarita Höhenrieder, Julius Berger