Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Joseph Haydn's "6 Sonatas for Violin and Viola," a masterful collection released on Hungaroton in 2014. This album is a testament to Haydn's genius, showcasing his intricate compositions for violin and viola in six captivating sonatas. Each sonata is a journey through different moods and tempos, from the lively "Allegro moderato" to the serene "Adagio," culminating in the graceful "Tempo di menuet."
The album features a total of 18 tracks, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Haydn's musical prowess. Performances by renowned musicians such as Vilmos Szabadi on violin and Denes Kovacs add a layer of depth and nuance to these compositions, making it a standout in the chamber music genre.
Haydn's sonatas are celebrated for their clarity, timbre, and sensitive phrasing, as noted by critics. This album is no exception, providing a rich and engaging listening experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Haydn or new to his work, this collection offers a delightful and enriching journey through the world of violin and viola sonatas.
2014 Hungaroton2014 Hungaroton
Tracks
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 1 in F Major, Hob. VI:1: I. Allegro moderatoJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 1 in F Major, Hob. VI:1: II. Adagio e sostenutoJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 1 in F Major, Hob. VI:1: III. Tempo di menuetJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 2 in A Major, Hob. VI:2: I. Allegro moderatoJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 2 in A Major, Hob. VI:2: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 2 in A Major, Hob. VI:2: III. Finale. Tempo di menuetJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Hob. VI:3: I. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Hob. VI:3: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Hob. VI:3: III. MenuetJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 4 in D Major, Hob. VI:4: I. ModeratoJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 4 in D Major, Hob. VI:4: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 4 in D Major, Hob. VI:4: III. Tempo di menuetJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Hob. VI:5: I. ModeratoJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Hob. VI:5: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Hob. VI:5: III. Tempo di menuetJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 6 in C Major, Hob. VI:6: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 6 in C Major, Hob. VI:6: II. AdagioJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
Duo for Violin and Viola No. 6 in C Major, Hob. VI:6: III. Tempo di menuetJoseph Haydn, Vilmos Szabadi, Péter Bársony
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