Dive into the world of classical mastery with Ludwig van Beethoven's "NAXOS HIGHLIGHTS 2025 Vol.1," a meticulously curated collection of his most enchanting works. Released on April 11, 2025, under the prestigious Naxos Special Projects label, this album spans a generous 3 hours and 3 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's genius.
The album is a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, classical piano, and chamber music, showcasing Beethoven's versatility and depth. From the hauntingly beautiful "Membra Jesu nostri" to the lively "Rondo. Allegro molto," each track is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence on the world of music.
Highlights include the introspective "Kyrie" from the Missa Solemnis, the playful "Scherzo. Molto vivace," and the majestic "Allegro maestoso ma appassionato." The album also features lesser-known gems like "A Night in Bastille" and "Alleluia. Iustus ut palma florebit," adding a layer of discovery for both seasoned Beethoven enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
This collection is not just a compilation but a celebration of Beethoven's timeless contributions to classical music. Whether you're a longtime admirer or new to his work, "NAXOS HIGHLIGHTS 2025 Vol.1" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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Tracks
II. Canzonetta. AndantePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Guido Sant’Anna, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Thierry Fischer
IV. Rondo. Allegro moltoPaul Wranitzky, Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Marek Štilec