Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Allemande" - Great Classical Works, a meticulously curated collection of some of the composer's most celebrated pieces. Released on October 17, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album spans a variety of genres within the classical realm, including classical piano and chamber music, offering a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's musical genius.
With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features a diverse array of compositions, from the lively "Alla Turca" and the enchanting "Mazurka No. 4" to the intricate "Variations on a Theme by Haydn." Each track showcases Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, including well-known works like "The Nutcracker Suite" and "Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 'Emperor'," as well as lesser-known gems that highlight Beethoven's versatility and innovation. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
"Allemande" - Great Classical Works is not just a compilation of Beethoven's works; it's a celebration of his enduring influence on classical music. The album's careful selection of pieces ensures a balanced and engaging exploration of Beethoven's oeuvre, making it a valuable addition to any classical music collection.
24 Variations in D Major on "Venni amore", WoO 65: Var. 8Ludwig van Beethoven, Mikhail Pletnev
Mazurka No. 4 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 6 No. 4. Presto ma non troppoFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir Ashkenazy
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119: No. 7 in C Major. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Alfred Brendel
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 18 in D Major: Molto vivace (Arr. for Piano Duet)Johannes Brahms, Katia Labèque, Marielle Labèque
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 4 in B-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 5 in E-Flat MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
12 Contredanses, WoO 14: No. 6 in C MajorLudwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
Concerto For Violin And Strings In G Minor, Op. 8, No. 2, RV 315, "L'estate": 2. Adagio - Presto - AdagioAntonio Vivaldi, Salvatore Accardo, I Solisti Di Napoli
Mazurka No. 9 en do majeur, Op. 7 No. 5Frédéric Chopin, Janina Fialkowska
The Nutcracker (Suite), Op. 71a, TH 35: 2b. Dance of the Sugar-Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Waltz No. 19 in A Minor, Op. Posth. B. 150Frédéric Chopin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 9 in G Flat, "Butterfly Wings"Frédéric Chopin, Yeol Eum Son
12 Études d'exécution transcendante S139/R2b: No. 1 "Preludio" en ut majeurFranz Liszt, Sheng Cai
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op. 56a: Theme. Chorale St AntoniJohannes Brahms, London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Mariko Senju
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco moto –Ludwig van Beethoven, Mitsuko Uchida, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Kurt Sanderling
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