Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with "Beethoven: Symphonies, Vol. 6," a captivating addition to the SOMM Recordings catalog. This album, set to release on February 21, 2025, offers a unique arrangement of Beethoven's monumental Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral," masterfully adapted for piano four hands by Xaver Scharwenka.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this release is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence and the brilliance of his symphonic works. The album features all four movements of the Ninth Symphony, from the majestic "Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso" to the exhilarating "Presto - Allegro assai" and the iconic "Presto 'O Freunde, nicht diese Töne'."
Perfect for classical music enthusiasts and chamber music aficionados, this album showcases the intricate interplay between two pianists, bringing a fresh perspective to Beethoven's monumental work. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, this recording promises an engaging and enriching experience.
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