Immerse yourself in the serene and introspective world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano masterpieces with the upcoming album "Beethoven Piano Adagios," set to release on February 2, 2024, under Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group. This exquisite collection showcases the composer's profound ability to evoke deep emotion and contemplation through his adagio movements, offering a captivating journey through his most beloved and profound compositions.
Spanning a diverse range of works, from the ethereal "Moonlight" Sonata to the majestic "Emperor" Concerto, this album presents a carefully curated selection of adagios that highlight Beethoven's unparalleled genius. Each piece is a testament to his ability to convey a wealth of sentiment and depth through the piano, making this album a true celebration of his musical legacy.
With a duration of over two hours, "Beethoven Piano Adagios" is a comprehensive exploration of the composer's adagio movements, featuring works from his piano sonatas, concertos, and even chamber music. The album includes iconic pieces such as the "Pathétique" Sonata, the "Hammerklavier" Sonata, and the "Choral Fantasia," providing a rich tapestry of Beethoven's musical evolution.
Perfectionists will appreciate the meticulous attention to detail in this recording, ensuring that every note resonates with the clarity and precision that Beethoven's music deserves. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience that showcases the timeless beauty of his adagios.
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Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: II. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Var. 29. Adagio, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo - Recitativo più adagio - Arioso dolente. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": III. Adagio con espressione - IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenuto, appassionato e con molto sentimentoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Trio No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 1 No. 1: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim, Jacqueline du Pré, Pinchas Zukerman
Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasia": I. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 "À Thérèse": I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
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