Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Anne-Sophie Mutter with her latest album, "Concertos & Sonatas: Mozart, Bach, Brahms, Lalo, Franck...". This captivating collection, set to release on November 25, 2024, under Warner Classics, showcases Mutter's unparalleled mastery of the violin through a diverse array of classical masterpieces. Spanning a generous 3 hours and 32 minutes, the album offers a rich tapestry of compositions that highlight Mutter's technical brilliance and profound musicality.
The album features a stunning selection of concertos and sonatas, including works by Mozart, Bach, Brahms, Lalo, and Franck. Anne-Sophie Mutter is joined by Leslie Pearson on some tracks, adding an extra layer of depth and richness to the performances. From the lively and spirited Allegro moderato of Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major to the intricate and expressive movements of Brahms' Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, each piece is rendered with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the composers' intentions.
Fans of classical music will delight in the inclusion of lesser-known works alongside beloved classics. The album opens with Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 1, followed by Lalo's Symphonie espagnole, a piece that showcases Mutter's virtuosic prowess. The second half of the album features Bach's Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor and his Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, providing a rich contrast to the earlier works. The album concludes with Franck's Violin Sonata in A Major, a piece that demands both technical skill and emotional depth, qualities that Mutter brings to the forefront in her performance.
Anne-Sophie Mutter's "Concertos & Sonatas: Mozart, Bach, Brahms, Lalo, Franck..." is not just a collection of pieces but a testament to her enduring legacy as one of the greatest violinists of our time. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Mutter's work or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album promises to be a rewarding and enriching experience. Prepare to be transported to a world of timeless beauty and musical excellence.
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: I. Allegro non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Orchestre National De France, Seiji Ozawa
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: II. Scherzando. Allegro moltoÉdouard Lalo, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Orchestre National De France, Seiji Ozawa
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: III. Intermezzo. Allegro non troppoÉdouard Lalo, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Orchestre National De France, Seiji Ozawa
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: IV. AndanteÉdouard Lalo, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Orchestre National De France, Seiji Ozawa
Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: V. Rondo. AllegroÉdouard Lalo, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Orchestre National De France, Seiji Ozawa
Mozart: Adagio for Violin and Orchestra in E Major, K. 261Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. —Johann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. VivaceJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: II. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: III. Un poco presto e con sentimentoJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108: IV. Presto agitatoJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: III. Rondeau. Andante graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: II. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Bach, JS: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leslie Pearson, Salvatore Accardo, English Chamber Orchestra
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: I. Allegro amabileJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: II. Andante tranquillo - VivaceJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 100: III. Allegretto grazioso, quasi andanteJohannes Brahms, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20Pablo de Sarasate, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Orchestre National De France, Seiji Ozawa
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: I. Allegretto ben moderatoCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: II. AllegroCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: III. Recitativo-Fantasia. Ben moderatoCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg
Franck: Violin Sonata in A Major, FWV 8: IV. Allegretto poco mossoCésar Franck, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Alexis Weissenberg