Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful compositions with "Beethoven: Works for Piano Four Hands." Released on January 31, 2020, under Delphian Records, this captivating album spans 48 minutes of exquisite classical piano and chamber music, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled genius.
The album features a rich tapestry of works, including the dynamic "Sonata in D, Op. 6," the intricate "Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67," and the spirited "Three Marches, Op. 45." Each piece is a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and profound musical insight. The album culminates with the monumental "Grosse Fuge, Op. 134," a challenging and rewarding masterpiece that highlights the depth and complexity of Beethoven's late-period compositions.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a profound exploration of Beethoven's piano works for four hands. The intricate interplay between the two pianists brings a unique dimension to these timeless pieces, making it a must-listen for anyone appreciating the rich heritage of classical music.
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Tracks
Sonata in D, Op. 6: Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Sonata in D, Op. 6: Rondo: ModeratoLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: ThemaLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation ILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation IILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation IIILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation IVLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation VLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation VILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation VIILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Eight Variations on a Theme by Count von Waldstein, WoO 67: Variation VIIILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Three Marches, Op. 45: I. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Three Marches, Op. 45: II. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Three Marches, Op. 45: III. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 74: Lied: Ich denke deinLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 7: Variation ILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 74: Variation IILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 74: Variation IIILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 74: Variation IVLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 74: Variation VLudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Six Variations on ‘Ich denke dein’, WoO 74: Variation VILudwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith
Grosse Fuge, Op. 134Ludwig van Beethoven, Peter Hill, Benjamin Frith