Immerse yourself in the serene and introspective world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano compositions with "Beethoven Piano Adagios." Released on February 2, 2024, under Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group, this album is a meticulously curated collection of some of Beethoven's most enchanting and contemplative adagio movements. Spanning a diverse range of his works, from sonatas and concertos to variations and chamber music, this album offers a profound exploration of Beethoven's musical genius.
The album features iconic pieces such as the hauntingly beautiful "Moonlight" Sonata, the deeply moving "Pathétique" Sonata, and the majestic "Emperor" Concerto, among others. Each track is a testament to Beethoven's unparalleled ability to evoke deep emotion and introspection through his music. The Adagios are known for their slow, lyrical, and expressive nature, providing a sense of calm and reflection that is perfect for unwinding and connecting with the music on a deeper level.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 19 minutes, "Beethoven Piano Adagios" is a comprehensive journey through some of the most beloved and enduring works of classical music. Whether you are a longtime fan of Beethoven or a newcomer to classical piano music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Experience the timeless beauty of Beethoven's compositions and let the soothing melodies transport you to a place of tranquility and contemplation.
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Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 10 No. 1: II. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Diabelli Variations in C Major, Op. 120: Var. 29. Adagio, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: III. Adagio ma non troppo - Recitativo più adagio - Arioso dolente. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 "Quasi una fantasia": III. Adagio con espressione - IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "The Tempest": II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenuto, appassionato e con molto sentimentoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Trio No. 1 in E-Flat Major, Op. 1 No. 1: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim, Jacqueline du Pré, Pinchas Zukerman
Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80 "Choral Fantasia": I. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer, Daniel Barenboim, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 78 "À Thérèse": I. Adagio cantabile - Allegro, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim