Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Carl Maria von Weber, a pivotal figure in the transition from the Classical to the Romantic era, with his "Piano Sonatas, Vol. 1." Released on September 10, 2016, by Meridian Records, this album is a treasure trove of Weber's early 19th-century compositions, showcasing his unique blend of opera and classical influences. The album features four grand piano sonatas, each a masterpiece in its own right, along with the enchanting "Aufforderung zum Tanze, Op. 65." With a total runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of Weber's piano sonatas, making it a significant addition to any classical music enthusiast's library. The sonatas are performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that define Weber's distinctive style. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.