Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten EmpfindungLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: II. Lebhaft. MarschmäßigLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvollLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: IV. Geschwind, doch nicht zu sehr, und mit EntschlossenheitLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": III. Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IV. Largo - Allegro risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung (Alternate Recording)Ludwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: II. Lebhaft. Marschmassig (Alternate Recording)Ludwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: IIIa. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll (Alternate Recording)Ludwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: IIIb. Zeitmass des ersten StuckesLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: I. Vivace ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: II. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: III. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung. Andante molto cantabile ed espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: I. Moderato cantabile molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: IIIa. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: IIIb. Fuga. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: I. Maestoso - Allegro con brio ed appassionato (Alternate Recording)Ludwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: II. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabile (Alternate Recording)Ludwig van Beethoven, Walter Gieseking
Beethoven: The Late Piano Sonatas - Ludwig van Beethoven - Vinyl LP
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the profound and introspective world of Ludwig van Beethoven's late piano sonatas with this captivating album, "Beethoven: The Late Piano Sonatas." Released in 2015 under the Andromeda label, this collection showcases the final masterpieces of Beethoven's piano sonata repertoire, offering a deep and moving exploration of his musical genius.
Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 23 minutes, the album features some of Beethoven's most celebrated and challenging works, including the monumental "Hammerklavier" Sonata (Op. 106), the introspective and lyrical Op. 109, the contemplative and fugal Op. 110, and the transcendent Op. 111. Each sonata is a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and emotional depth, pushing the boundaries of musical expression and leaving an indelible mark on the classical piano repertoire.
This album is a treasure trove for both seasoned Beethoven enthusiasts and those new to his music. The performances are meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of each sonata with clarity, passion, and technical brilliance. The inclusion of alternate recordings adds an extra layer of intrigue, allowing listeners to appreciate different interpretations and nuances of Beethoven's compositions.
Recorded in April 2015 at the Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate in Monmouth, United Kingdom, the album benefits from the expertise of producer Andrew Keener and engineer David Hinitt, ensuring a high-quality listening experience. The pristine sound quality brings out the richness and depth of the piano, allowing Beethoven's intricate compositions to shine.
Whether you are a devoted fan of classical music or simply seeking to explore the timeless works of one of history's greatest composers, "Beethoven: The Late Piano Sonatas" is an essential addition to your collection. This album is not just a compilation of Beethoven's late sonatas; it is a journey through the mind and soul of a musical genius, offering a profound and enriching experience for all who listen.
2015 Andromeda2015 Andromeda
About Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven, born in Bonn, Germany, in 1770, is one of the most celebrated composers in the history of Western music. His compositions bridge the Classical and Romantic eras, making him a pivotal figure in musical history. Beethoven's journey began under the influence of giants like Mozart and Haydn, but he quickly forged his own path, especially during his "heroic" middle period, despite battling increasing deafness. His works, including the iconic Symphony No. 5 and the monumental Ninth Symphony, are staples of the classical repertoire, known for their innovation and emotional depth. Beethoven's legacy endures not just through his music but also through his unyielding spirit and artistic independence, which continue to inspire musicians and enthusiasts alike.
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