Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this captivating album, featuring two of his most celebrated works: the Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56, and the Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36, masterfully arranged for piano, violin, and cello. Released on September 19, 1996, by Camerata Tokyo, this classical gem spans a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience for any classical music enthusiast.
The Triple Concerto, a brilliant showcase of Beethoven's compositional prowess, opens with an energetic Allegro, followed by a serene Largo, and culminates in a lively Rondo alla polacca. The Symphony No. 2, arranged for a trio, unfolds with an Adagio molto introduction leading into an Allegro con brio, a delicate Larghetto, a spirited Scherzo, and a rousing Allegro molto finale. Each movement is a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and enduring influence on the classical music landscape.
This album is a must-listen for those seeking to explore the depth and breadth of Beethoven's musical legacy. The intricate interplay between the piano, violin, and cello brings a fresh perspective to these iconic works, making it a standout addition to any classical music collection.