Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jan Ladislav Dussek, a prominent figure of the Classical era, with the release of "Dussek: Complete Piano Sonatas, Op. 47 & Op. 64, Vol. 7." This album, released on April 26, 2019, under the Brilliant Classics label, offers a compelling journey through the composer's intricate and expressive piano sonatas.
The album features three complete sonatas, each a testament to Dussek's mastery of the piano and his unique compositional style. The Piano Sonata No. 22 in D Major, Op. 47 No. 1, opens with a spirited Allegro, followed by a deeply moving Adagio sostenuto ed espressivo, and concludes with a lively Rondo a la militaire. The Piano Sonata No. 23 in G Major, Op. 47 No. 2, showcases Dussek's ability to blend elegance and intensity, with its expressive Allegro ma moderato and a charming Rondo con espressivo. The Piano Sonata No. 26 in A-Flat Major, Op. 64 "Retour à Paris," is a four-movement masterpiece that highlights Dussek's innovative approach to form and structure, culminating in a spirited Finale.
Spanning a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical piano enthusiasts and those eager to explore the rich tapestry of Dussek's musical legacy. The performances are meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of each sonata and offering a profound listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises to enrich your musical journey.
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