Beethoven: Zwölf Contretänze / Elf Mödlinger Tänze / Sechs ländlerische Tänze / Zwölf deutsche Tänze

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's dance compositions with this captivating collection of remastered works. Released on Eterna, this album brings together four distinct suites of dances, showcasing Beethoven's mastery of classical piano and chamber music. The "Zwölf Contretänze" (WoO 14) opens the album with a series of twelve graceful contredanses, each one a delicate exploration of major keys. Following this, the "Elf Mödlinger Tänze" (WoO 17) offers a charming assortment of waltzes, minuets, and ländlers, each piece brimming with the lively spirit of Viennese dance halls. The "Sechs ländlerische Tänze" (WoO 15) continues the dance with six lively ländlers, while the "Zwölf deutsche Tänze" (WoO 8) concludes the album with a suite of twelve German dances, each one a testament to Beethoven's enduring musical genius. Spanning a total of 56 minutes, this album is a delightful journey through the dance music of one of history's most celebrated composers.