Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the meticulously crafted album "Beethoven Piano Sonatas played by Solomon (HD Mastering 2024)." This extraordinary collection, released on June 7, 2024, under the Archipel label, showcases the complete piano sonatas performed by the renowned Solomon. Spanning an impressive 5 hours and 20 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through Beethoven's pianistic masterpieces, from the early works of his Op. 2 to the monumental "Hammerklavier" Sonata, Op. 106.
The album features 57 tracks, each a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and Solomon's interpretative brilliance. Highlights include the dramatic intensity of the "Pathétique" Sonata, Op. 13, the ethereal beauty of the "Moonlight" Sonata, Op. 27 No. 2, and the triumphant grandeur of the "Waldstein" Sonata, Op. 53. Each sonata is performed with a depth of expression and technical precision that brings Beethoven's compositions to life in vivid detail.
Solomon's renditions are not merely performances but profound explorations of Beethoven's musical language. The HD Mastering 2024 ensures that every note is captured with crystal clarity, allowing listeners to appreciate the subtleties and nuances of Solomon's interpretations. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the full spectrum of his pianistic genius.
From the stormy passion of the "Appassionata" Sonata, Op. 57, to the tender lyricism of the "Les adieux" Sonata, Op. 81a, each piece is a masterclass in composition and performance. The album concludes with the monumental "Hammerklavier" Sonata, Op. 106, a work that challenges both performer and listener with its complexity and depth.
"Beethoven Piano Sonatas played by Solomon (HD Mastering 2024)" is more than just an album; it is a celebration of Beethoven's enduring legacy and Solomon's artistic mastery. Whether you are seeking inspiration, relaxation, or simply the joy of great music, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: III. Menuetto: AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, op. 2/1: IV. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: I. Allegreo con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: III. Scherzo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C Major, Op. 2 No. 3, op. 2/3: IV. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: II. Largo e mestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: III. Menuetto: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, op. 10/3: IV. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique", op. 13: I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique", op. 13: II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique", op. 13: III. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: I. Andante - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: II. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: III. Adagio con espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 1 in E Flat Minor, op. 27/1: IV. Allegro vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight", op. 27/2: I. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight", op. 27/2: II. Allegretto - TrioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight", op. 27/2: III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest", op. 31/2: I. Largo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest", op. 31/2: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest", op. 31/2: III. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: II. Scherzo: Allegretto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: III. Menuetto: Moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt", op. 31/3: IV. Presto con fucoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein", op. 53: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein", op. 53: II. Introduzione: Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein", op. 53: III. Rondo: Allegro moderato - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54, op. 54: I. In tempo d'un MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 22 in F Major, Op. 54, op. 54: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", op. 57: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", op. 57: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata", op. 57: III. Allegro ma non troppo - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux", op. 81a: I. Lebewohl: Adagio - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux", op. 81a: II. Abwesenheit: Andante EspressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les adieux", op. 81a: III. Wiedersehen: Vivacissimamente - Poco andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90, op. 90: I. Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit Empfindung und AusdruckLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E Minor, Op. 90, op. 90: II. Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar vorzutragenLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung: Allegretto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, op. 101: II. Lebhaft. Marschmäßig: Vivace alla MarciaLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll: Adagio ma non troppo, con affetto-prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op. 106: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op. 106: II. Scherzo: Assai vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op.. 106: III. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier", op. 106: IV. Largo - Allegro risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109, op. 109: I. Vivace ma non troppo- Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Solomon