Koželuch: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 10

Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Leopold Koželuch's piano sonatas with the release of "Koželuch: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 10." This album, released on September 8, 2017, under the Grand Piano label, offers a captivating journey through the classical piano repertoire. Koželuch, a prolific composer of the Classical era, showcases his mastery in this collection of sonatas, each piece a testament to his skill and creativity.

The album spans a total of 66 minutes, featuring six sonatas in their entirety. It opens with the Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 51 No. 1, a piece that sets the tone with its lively Allegro movement. The Adagio and Rondo. Vivace movements that follow provide a contrast in tempo and mood, demonstrating Koželuch's ability to evoke a range of emotions through his music.

The Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 51 No. 2, and the Piano Sonata in D Minor, Op. 51 No. 3, continue the exploration of dynamic contrasts, with their Largo and Allegro movements. The final piece, Piano Sonata in G Major, Op. 53 No. 1, concludes the album with a blend of elegance and vivacity, showcasing Koželuch's signature style.

This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a deep dive into the works of a composer who, though less frequently performed today, was highly regarded in his time. Koželuch's sonatas are a delightful blend of technical prowess and artistic expression, making this volume a valuable addition to any classical music collection.