Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the 1999 release "Earl Wild: Beethoven" on Ivory Classics. This captivating album showcases the virtuoso interpretations of Earl Wild, a pianist renowned for his fluid and flexible technique, heavily influenced by the legendary Josef Hofmann. The collection features a blend of Beethoven's most celebrated works, including the passionate "Appassionata" Sonata, the spirited Symphony No. 1, and the enchanting Sonata No. 7 in D Major. Conducted by Jascha Horenstein and accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, this recording offers a rich and dynamic listening experience. With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring legacy and Wild's masterful artistry. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a profound and engaging journey through the heart of Beethoven's musical brilliance.
1999 Ivory Classics1999 Ivory Classics
Tracks
Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: I. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: II. Largo e mestoLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Minuetto and Trio. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: IV. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor "Appassionata", Op. 57: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor "Appassionata", Op. 57: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor "Appassionata", Op. 57: III. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brioFranz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: II. Andante cantabile con motoFranz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: III. Menuetto - Allegro e vivaceFranz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: IV. Adagio - Allegro molto e vivaceFranz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Earl Wild