Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven, masterfully interpreted by the renowned pianist Daniel Barenboim. This album, "Daniel Barenboim plays Beethoven," is a captivating journey through some of Beethoven's most celebrated works, recorded live at the prestigious Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin. The album features a stunning array of compositions, including the intricate "33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli" and a selection of Beethoven's iconic piano sonatas, such as the "Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3," the "Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 'Hammerklavier'," and the profound "Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111."
Daniel Barenboim, a maestro in his own right, brings a depth of understanding and a technical brilliance to these performances that highlight the emotional and intellectual complexity of Beethoven's music. His interpretations are both reverent and innovative, offering a fresh perspective on these classical masterpieces. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 42 minutes, providing a comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's piano works.
This recording is not just a collection of pieces but a testament to the enduring legacy of Beethoven and the artistry of Daniel Barenboim. The clarity and richness of the sound, coupled with Barenboim's nuanced playing, make this album a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you are a seasoned listener or new to Beethoven's music, this album offers an unforgettable experience that showcases the brilliance of one of the greatest composers in history and the mastery of one of today's most celebrated pianists.
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Tema. Vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 1. Alla marcia maestoso - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 2. Poco allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 3. L'istesso tempo - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 4. Un poco più vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 5. Allegro vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 6. Allegro ma non troppo e serioso - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 7. Un poco più allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 8. Poco vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 9. Allegro pesante e risoluto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 10. Presto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 11. Allegretto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 12. Un poco più moto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 13. Vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 15. Presto scherzando - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 16. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 17. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 18. Poco moderato - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 19. Presto - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 20. Andante - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 21. Allegro con brio - Meno allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 22. Allegro molto, alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di Mozart - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 23. Allegro assai - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 25. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 26. Piacevole - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 27. Vivace - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 28. Allegro - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 29. Adagio ma non troppo - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
33 Variations in C Major, Op. 120 on a Waltz by Diabelli: Var. 30. Andante, sempre cantabile - Live at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin / 2020Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Menuetto. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: IV. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 9 in E Major, Op. 14 No. 1: III. Rondo. Allegro comodoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 "Funeral March": IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: I. Etwas lebhaft und mit der innigsten Empfindung. Allegretto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101: III. Langsam und sehnsuchtsvoll. Adagio ma non troppo, con affettoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo. Assai vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": IVa. Largo -Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: II. PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: IIIa. Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung (Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo)Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: IIIb. Variation I: Molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: IIIc. Variation II: LeggiermenteLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: IIIe. Variation IV: Etwas langsamer als das ThemaLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: IIIf. Variation V: Allegro, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: II. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-Flat Major, Op. 110: IIIa. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: IIa. Arietta. Adagio molto semplice e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C Minor, Op. 111: IIb. Variation ILudwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim