Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Jan Ladislav Dussek, a virtuoso pianist and composer whose works have left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape. Released on February 1, 2023, under the Brilliant Classics label, "Dussek: Violin Sonatas, Vol. 2" is a captivating collection of Dussek's sonatas, showcasing his mastery of the classical piano genre.
This album is a testament to Dussek's musical prowess, featuring a diverse range of sonatas that span various moods and tempos. From the spirited Allegro Spiritoso of Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 1, to the graceful Andantino of Sonata No. 1 in B Major, Op. 1, each piece is a journey through the intricate and expressive world of classical piano music. The album's duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes offers a substantial exploration of Dussek's compositions, making it a perfect choice for both casual listeners and dedicated classical music enthusiasts.
Jan Ladislav Dussek, born in 1760 in Bohemia, was a prolific composer and pianist known for his innovative and expressive style. His works often blended the classical traditions of his time with his own unique flair, resulting in compositions that are both technically demanding and emotionally resonant. This album is a celebration of Dussek's enduring legacy, offering a glimpse into the genius of a composer who continues to inspire and captivate audiences more than two centuries after his time.
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Tracks
Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 1, CrawD 7: I. Allegro SpiritosoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 1, CrawD 7: II. Rondo. Allegretto moderato AssaiJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 28, CrawD 118: I. AndantinoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 28, CrawD 118: II. AdagioJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 28, CrawD 119: I. Larghetto con EspressioneJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 28, CrawD 119: II. AllegroJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 3 in B Major, Op. 28, CrawD 120: I. Allegro ModeratoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 3 in B Major, Op. 28, CrawD 120: II. Rondo. Allegretto moderato MoltoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 4 in D Major, Op. 28, CrawD 121: I. Allegro VivaceJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 4 in D Major, Op. 28, CrawD 121: II. Allegretto GraziosoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 5 in G Minor, Op. 28, CrawD 122: I. Lento con EspressioneJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 5 in G Minor, Op. 28, CrawD 122: II. AllegroJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 6 in E-Flat Major, CrawD 123: I. Larghetto MaestosoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 6 in E-Flat Major, CrawD 123: II. PrestoJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 1 in B Major, Op. 1, CrawD 5: I. VivaceJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 1 in B Major, Op. 1, CrawD 5: II. Andantino grazioso con VariazioniJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1, CrawD 6: I. AllegroJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber
Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1, CrawD 6: II. Rondo. Andante poco AdagioJan Ladislav Dussek, Miriam Altmann, Julia Huber