Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the comprehensive collection "Beethoven: Complete Sonatas for Piano & Violin." Released on September 29, 2017, under the Evidence label, this album is a monumental journey through Beethoven's entire repertoire of sonatas for violin and piano. Spanning an impressive three hours and forty minutes, it offers a deep dive into the heart of classical music, showcasing the evolution of Beethoven's compositional style from his early works to his later masterpieces.
The album features all ten of Beethoven's violin and piano sonatas, each a testament to his unparalleled creativity and innovation. From the energetic and spirited opening movements to the introspective and expressive adagios, every piece is a masterclass in musical expression. Highlights include the iconic "Spring Sonata" (Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24), known for its lyrical beauty and vivacious rhythms, and the "Kreutzer Sonata" (Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47), a challenging and virtuosic work that pushes the boundaries of both instruments.
This collection is not just for connoisseurs of classical music but also for anyone eager to explore the rich tapestry of Beethoven's musical legacy. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the world of classical piano and chamber music, this album provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the full range of Beethoven's genius. Dive into the intricate melodies, dynamic rhythms, and profound emotional depth that have made Beethoven's sonatas enduring classics.
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12 No. 1: II. Tema con variazioni. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12 No. 1: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 12 No. 2: II. Andante, più tosto allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 2 in A, Op. 12 No. 2: III. Allegro piacevoleLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 12 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molto espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 12 No. 3: III. Rondo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: II. Andante scherzoso, più allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring Sonata": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring Sonata": II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring Sonata": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 5 in F, Op. 24 "Spring Sonata": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30 No. 1: II. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30 No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2: IV. Finale. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30 No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30 No. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto, ma molto moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47 "Kreutzer Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47 "Kreutzer Sonata": II. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47 "Kreutzer Sonata": III. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96: II. Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96: III. Scherzo. Allegro - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami
Violin and Piano Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96: IV. Poco allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, François-Frédéric Guy, Tedi Papavrami