Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Eugène Ysaÿe's Violin Sonatas Op. 27, a timeless masterpiece in the classical genre. Released on March 1, 2019, this album is a testament to Ysaÿe's virtuosity and his deep understanding of the violin. Each of the six sonatas is dedicated to a different violinist, adding a personal touch to every piece.
The album opens with the Sonata in G Minor, dedicated to Joseph Szigeti, featuring four movements that range from the somber Grave to the lively Finale Con Brio. The Sonata in A Minor, dedicated to Jacques Thibaud, follows with its haunting Obsession and the fiery Les Furies. The third sonata, in D Minor, is a Ballade dedicated to Georges Enescu, offering a unique narrative flow.
The second half of the album begins with the Sonata in E Minor, dedicated to Fritz Kreisler, showcasing the Allemanda's elegance and the Finale's exuberance. The penultimate sonata, in G Major, dedicated to Mathieu Crickboom, brings a rustic charm with its Danse Rustique. The album concludes with the Sonata in E Major, dedicated to Manuel Quiroga, rounding off this extraordinary collection.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a journey through Ysaÿe's musical genius, performed with exquisite skill and passion. Recorded by Universal Music Italia srl, this album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast.
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