Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Ludwig van Beethoven's Diabelli Variations with Alfred Brendel's captivating rendition. Released on November 27, 2020, under the Perpetuo CLASSICS label, this album is a testament to Brendel's mastery of classical piano, offering a nuanced and profound interpretation of Beethoven's Op. 120.
Spanning a total of 53 minutes, the album features all 33 variations of the Diabelli Waltz, each meticulously crafted and performed with Brendel's signature artistry. From the lively "Vivace" of the theme to the intricate "Fugue. Allegro" of the final variation, Brendel navigates the complex emotional landscape of Beethoven's compositions with finesse and depth.
This album is not just a collection of variations but a journey through Beethoven's musical genius, showcasing Brendel's ability to bring out the subtleties and nuances of each piece. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Alfred Brendel's interpretation of the Diabelli Variations is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the depths of classical piano music.
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Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Theme. VivaceAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 1. Alla marcia maestosoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 2. Poco allegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 3. L’istesso tempoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 4. Un poco più vivaceAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 5. Allegro vivaceAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 6. Allegro ma non troppo e seriosoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 7. Un poco più allegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 8. Poco vivaceAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 9. Allegro pesante e risolutoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 10. PrestoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 11. AllegrettoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 12. Un poco più motoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 13. VivaceAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 14. Grave e maestosoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 15. Presto scherzandoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 16. AllegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 17. [Allegro]Alfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 18. Poco moderatoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 19. PrestoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 20. AndanteAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 21. Allegro con brio – Meno allegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 22. Allegro molto, alla ‘Notte e giorno faticar’ di MozartAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 23. Allegro assaiAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 24. Fughetta. AndanteAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 25. AllegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 26. PiacevoleAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 27. VivaceAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 28. AllegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 29. Adagio ma non troppoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 30. Andante, sempre cantabileAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 31. Largo, molto espressivoAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 32. Fugue. AllegroAlfred Brendel
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Variation 33. Tempo di Minuet moderatoAlfred Brendel
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