Immerse yourself in the intricate world of classical piano with Leopold Koželuch's "Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 4." Released on May 5, 2015, under the Grand Piano label, this album is a captivating journey through the compositions of one of the most prolific and influential composers of the Classical era.
Koželuch, a contemporary of Mozart, was a virtuoso pianist and composer whose works are celebrated for their technical brilliance and emotional depth. This volume features six sonatas, each a masterclass in musical form and expression. The sonatas are presented in their entirety, allowing listeners to appreciate the full scope of Koželuch's genius.
The album opens with the Piano Sonata No. 12 in C Major, Op. 10 No. 2, showcasing Koželuch's ability to blend elegance and complexity. The sonatas that follow, including the Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 13 No. 1, and the Piano Sonata No. 14 in G Major, Op. 13 No. 2, are equally impressive, each offering a unique blend of technical prowess and emotional resonance.
The Piano Sonata No. 15 in E Minor, Op. 13 No. 3, and the Piano Sonata No. 16 in G Minor, Op. 15 No. 1, round out the collection, demonstrating Koželuch's versatility and innovation. Each sonata is a testament to his ability to push the boundaries of classical piano music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a substantial and rewarding listen. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Koželuch's "Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 4" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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