Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with "2024 - A Year of Classics: Beethoven," a meticulously curated collection of his most celebrated works. This album, set for release on December 7, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, spans a diverse range of genres including classical, classical piano, and chamber music. With a total duration of 1 hour and 29 minutes, it offers a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's masterful compositions.
The album features a rich tapestry of Beethoven's piano sonatas, including the iconic "Moonlight Sonata" and the formidable "Hammerklavier," as well as his enchanting bagatelles and the monumental 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli. Each piece is a testament to Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The inclusion of chamber music, such as the Violin Sonata No. 5 "Spring" and the Cello Sonata No. 3, showcases his versatility and innovation in musical forms.
Ludwig van Beethoven, a towering figure in classical music, is renowned for his groundbreaking compositions that have left an indelible mark on the world of music. His works, characterized by their emotional intensity and structural complexity, continue to captivate audiences and inspire musicians worldwide. This album is a celebration of his enduring legacy, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to experience the brilliance of Beethoven's music. Whether you are drawn to the intricate melodies of his piano sonatas or the lyrical beauty of his chamber works, this collection promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 1 in G Major. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 6 in E-Flat Major. Presto – Andante amabile e con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 2 in G Minor. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 3 in E-Flat Major. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 4 in B Minor. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Bagatelles, Op. 126: No. 5 in G Major. Quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Tema. Vivace - Variation I. Alla marcia maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation II. Poco allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation III. L'istesso tempoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation IV. Un poco più vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation V. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation VI. Allegro ma non troppo e seriosoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation VII. Un poco più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation VIII. Poco vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation IX. Allegro pesante e risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation X. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XI. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XII. Un poco più motoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XIII. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XIV. Grave e maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XV. Presto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XVI. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XVIILudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XVIII. Poco moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XIX. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XX. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXI. Allegro con brio - Meno allegro - Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXII. Allegro molto: Alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di MozartLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXIII. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXIV. Fughetta. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXVILudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXVII. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXVIII. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXIX. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXX. Andante, sempre cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXXI. Largo, molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXXII. Fuga. Allegro - Poco adagioLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXXIII. Tempo di minuetto moderato, ma non tirarsi dietroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 25 in G, Op. 79: 3. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Horn Sonata in F Major, Op. 17: II. Poco adagio, quasi andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Barry Tuckwell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 3 in A, Op. 69: 3a. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A flat, Op. 26: 2. Scherzo (Allegro molto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo (Assai vivace)Ludwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 4 in C, Op. 102 No. 1: 2b. Tempo d'andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E flat, Op. 27, No. 1: 2. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F, Op. 10 No. 2: 3. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy