Immerse yourself in the profound and timeless compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven with the meticulously crafted album "Beethoven Piano Sonatas played by Solomon." This extraordinary collection, set for release on June 7, 2024, under the esteemed Archipel label, showcases a staggering 5 hours and 20 minutes of pure classical piano mastery. The album is a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's piano sonatas, featuring iconic works such as the "Pathétique," "Moonlight," "Tempest," "Waldstein," "Appassionata," and the monumental "Hammerklavier."
Each sonata is a testament to Beethoven's genius, blending technical brilliance with deep emotional resonance. From the stormy intensity of the "Appassionata" to the ethereal beauty of the "Moonlight," this album offers a panoramic view of Beethoven's evolving style and unparalleled contributions to the classical piano repertoire. The performances are rendered with exquisite precision and expressive depth, capturing the essence of Beethoven's vision.
Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of piano sonatas, this album provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of Beethoven's musical legacy. The meticulous attention to detail and the artist's profound understanding of Beethoven's works make this a must-listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the full scope of classical piano artistry.
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Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: III. Menuetto: AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: IV. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: I. Allegreo con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: III. Scherzo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: IV. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: II. Largo e mestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: III. Menuetto: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: IV. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique", op. 13: I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique", op. 13: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique", op. 13: III. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: I. Andante - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: II. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: III. Adagio con espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: IV. Allegro vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight", op. 27/2: I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight", op. 27/2: II. Allegretto - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight", op. 27/2: III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest", op. 31/2: I. Largo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest", op. 31/2: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest", op. 31/2: III. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: II. Scherzo: Allegretto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: III. Menuetto: Moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: IV. Presto con fucoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein", op. 53: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein", op. 53: II. Introduzione: Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein", op. 53: III. Rondo: Allegro moderato - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54, op. 54: I. In tempo d'un MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54, op. 54: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", op. 57: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", op. 57: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", op. 57: III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux", op. 81a: I. Lebewohl: Adagio - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux", op. 81a: II. Abwesenheit: Andante EspressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux", op. 81a: III. Wiedersehen: Vivacissimamente - Poco andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und AusdruckLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragenLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung: Allegretto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, op. 101: II. Lebhaft. Marschmäßig: Vivace alla MarciaLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll: Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto-prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op. 106: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op. 106: II. Scherzo: Assai vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op.. 106: III. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op. 106: IV. Largo - Allegro risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109, op. 109: I. Vivace ma non troppo- Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon