Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's chamber music with the album "Beethoven: Duets," released on December 18, 2020, under the Azul Music label. This captivating collection showcases Beethoven's mastery of composition through a series of duets, originally written for clarinet and bassoon, but beautifully arranged for violin and cello. The album features the complete set of three duets, each consisting of three movements, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression. From the lively "Allegro comodo" to the serene "Larghetto sostenuto" and the spirited "Rondo. Allegretto," each piece is a testament to Beethoven's genius. Additionally, the album includes the enchanting "Duet for Viola and Cello in E-Flat Major, WoO 32," affectionately known as the "Eyeglasses Duo," adding a delightful variety to the collection. Spanning 52 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of classical sophistication and intimate musical dialogue, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library.
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Tracks
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 1 in C Major: I. Allegro comodo (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 1 in C Major: II. Larghetto sostenuto (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 1 in C Major: III. Rondo. Allegretto (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 2 in F Major: I. Allegro affettuoso (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 2 in F Major: II. Aria. Larghetto (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 2 in F Major: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 3 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro sostenuto (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
3 Duets for Clarinet and Bassoon, WoO 27, No. 3 in B-Flat Major: II. Aria con variazioni & Allegro assai (Arr. for Violin and Cello)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
Duet for Viola and Cello in E-Flat Major, WoO 32 "Eyeglasses Duo": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
Duet for Viola and Cello in E-Flat Major, WoO 32 "Eyeglasses Duo": II. MinuetLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Cruz, Raïff Dantas Barreto
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