Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Franz Schubert's piano sonatas with the release of "Schubert: Six Sonatas" on RCA Red Seal. This exquisite collection, released on September 29, 2017, showcases Schubert's mastery of chamber music and classical piano, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and styles.
The album features six complete piano sonatas, each divided into multiple movements, providing a comprehensive journey through Schubert's musical evolution. From the introspective and melancholic to the lively and exuberant, these sonatas display Schubert's unparalleled ability to convey deep emotion and technical brilliance.
The sonatas included are:
Piano Sonata in F-Sharp Minor, D. 571
Piano Sonata in B Major, D. 575
Piano Sonata in C Major, D. 613
Piano Sonata in F Minor, D. 625
Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 664
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D. 784
Each sonata is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Schubert's unique voice and innovative approach to the piano sonata form. The album's duration of 2 hours and 3 minutes allows for an immersive listening experience, perfect for those seeking to delve deep into the world of classical piano music.
Whether you are a longtime fan of Schubert's work or a newcomer to his compositions, "Schubert: Six Sonatas" offers a compelling exploration of one of the most influential figures in classical music history. This album is a testament to Schubert's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that resonates across generations.
(P) 2017 Sony Music Entertainment
Tracks
Piano Sonata in F-Sharp Minor, D. 571: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F-Sharp Minor, D. 571: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F-Sharp Minor, D. 571: III. Scherzo - Allegro vivace - TrioFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F-Sharp Minor, D. 571: IV. AllegroFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in B Major, D. 575: I. Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in B Major, D. 575: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in B Major, D. 575: III. Scherzo - Allegretto - TrioFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in B Major, D. 575: IV. Allegro giustoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in C Major, D. 613: I. ModeratoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in C Major, D. 613: II. AdagioFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in C Major, D. 613: III. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F Minor, D. 625: I. AllegroFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F Minor, D. 625: II. Scherzo - Allegretto - TrioFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F Minor, D. 625: III. AdagioFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in F Minor, D. 625: IV. AllegroFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 664: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 664: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 664: III. AllegroFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D. 784: I. Allegro giustoFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D. 784: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda
Piano Sonata in A Minor, D. 784: III. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Paul Badura-Skoda