Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful compositions with the release of "Beethoven: The Cello Sonatas and Variations." This meticulously remastered collection, released on October 7, 2021, under the Alexandre Bak - Classical Music Reference Recording label, brings together some of Beethoven's most celebrated works for cello and piano. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 18 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, featuring genres that include classical, classical piano, and chamber music.
The album showcases Beethoven's five cello sonatas, each a testament to his genius and creativity. From the poignant Adagio sostenuto of the Cello Sonata No.1 in F Major, Op.5 No.1 to the lively Allegro vivace of the Cello Sonata No.5 in D Major, Op.102 No.2, each piece is a journey through the depths of human emotion and musical brilliance. The sonatas are complemented by a series of variations on themes from Mozart's "Die Zauberflöte" and Handel's "Judas Maccabeus," adding a layer of richness and diversity to the collection.
This album is not just a compilation but a celebration of Beethoven's enduring legacy. The remastered tracks ensure that the nuances and subtleties of Beethoven's compositions are preserved, offering a listening experience that is both authentic and immersive. Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Beethoven: The Cello Sonatas and Variations" is a must-listen, offering a profound and enriching musical experience.
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Tracks
Cello Sonata No.1 in F Major, Op.5 No.1 - I. Adagio sostenuto, Allegro - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.1 in F Major, Op.5 No.1 - II. Rondo, Allegro vivace - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.2 in G minor, Op.5 No.2 - I. Adagio sostenuto e espressivo, Allegro molto, più tosto presto - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.2 in G minor, Op.5 No.2 - II. Rondo, Allegro - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.3 in A Major, Op.69 - I. Allegro ma non tanto - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.3 in A Major, Op.69 - II. Scherzo, Allegro molto - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.3 in A Major, Op.69 - III. Adagio cantabile, Allegro vivace - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.4 in C Major, Op.102 No.1 - I. Andante, Allegro vivace - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.4 in C Major, Op.102 No.1 - II.Adagio, Tempo andante, allegro vivace - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.5 in D Major, Op.102 No.2 - I. Allegro con brio - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.5 in D Major, Op.102 No.2 - II. Adagio con molto sentimento d’affetto - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
Cello Sonata No.5 in D Major, Op.102 No.2 - III. Allegro, Allegro fugato - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Thema, Andante - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation I - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation II - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation III - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation IV - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation V, Si prenda il tempo un poco più vivace - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation VI, Adagio - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
7 Variations on ‘’Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’’, WoO 46 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation VII, Allegro ma non troppo, Coda - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Thema, Allegretto - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation I - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation II - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation III - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation IV - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation V - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation VI - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation VII - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation VIII - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation IX - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation X, Adagio - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation XI, Poco Adagio quasi Andante - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’Ein Mädchen Oder Weibchen’’, Op. 66 (From Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte) - Variation XII, Allegro - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Thema, Allegretto - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation I - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation II - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation III - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation IV - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation V - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation VI - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation VII - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation VIII - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation IX - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation X, Allegro - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation XI, Adagio - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
12 Variations on ‘’See the Conquering Hero Comes’’, WoO 45 (From Handel’s Judas Maccabeus) - Variation XII, Allegro - Remastered 2021Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Fournier, Friedrich Gulda
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