Dive into the world of Ludwig van Beethoven with this captivating collection of his renowned piano sonatas. Released on January 17, 2020, under Warner Classics, this album features four of Beethoven's most celebrated works: Piano Sonatas Nos. 11, 12, 13, and 14, including the iconic "Moonlight" Sonata. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Beethoven's genius and his enduring influence on the world of music.
The album begins with the lively and energetic Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22, followed by the introspective and expressive Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March." The third sonata, No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1, "Quasi una fantasia," showcases Beethoven's ability to blend fantasy and structure, while the final sonata, No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, "Moonlight," is a timeless piece that has captivated audiences for centuries.
Each sonata is a journey through Beethoven's musical evolution, from the early works to the more mature and complex compositions. The album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone looking to explore the depths of Beethoven's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: II. Adagio con molto espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: III. MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-Flat Major, Op. 22: IV. Rondo (Allegretto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni (Tema)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni - Variation 1Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni - Variation 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni - Variation 3Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni - Variation 4Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": I. Andante con variazioni - Variation 5Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": II. Scherzo (Allegro molto) - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": III. Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroe (Maestoso andante)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, "Funeral March": IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1, "Quasi una fantasia": I. Andante - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1, "Quasi una fantasia": II. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1, "Quasi una fantasia": III. Adagio con espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1, "Quasi una fantasia": IV. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, "Moonlight": II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, "Moonlight": III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Fazıl Say
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