Clementi: Keyboard Sonatas & Fantasia con variazioni

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Muzio Clementi's piano sonatas and fantasia with the release "Clementi: Keyboard Sonatas & Fantasia con variazioni" on Naxos. This exquisite collection, released on October 13, 2017, showcases Clementi's mastery of the classical piano genre, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance that spans over an hour and nine minutes. The album features a selection of sonatas from Op. 23 and Op. 34, each piece a testament to Clementi's innovative spirit and technical prowess. From the lively "Allegro molto" of the Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 23 No. 1, to the delicate "Arietta con variazioni" of the Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 23 No. 3, and the playful "Fantasia con variazioni sull'aria 'Au clair de la lune'," this album is a journey through the diverse landscapes of Clementi's musical genius. Perfect for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this recording is a celebration of one of the most influential composers of the classical era.