Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful compositions with "Ludwig Van Beethoven - Complete Sonatas For Piano and Violin, Vol. II." Released in 2008 under the Classic Themes label, this two-hour and fourteen-minute collection is a treasure trove of classical brilliance. The album features a stunning array of violin sonatas, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled genius and his profound impact on the world of classical music.
This volume includes some of Beethoven's most celebrated works, such as the Sonata No. 9 in A, Op. 47, also known as the "Kreutzer" Sonata, a piece renowned for its technical demands and emotional depth. The album also features the Sonata No. 6 in A, Op. 30 No. 1, the Sonata No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30 No. 2, and the Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30 No. 3, each offering a unique blend of technical virtuosity and expressive richness. The collection is rounded out by the Sonata No. 10 in G, Op. 96, a later work that demonstrates Beethoven's continued innovation and mastery of the form.
Performed with exquisite precision and passion, these sonatas are a testament to the enduring power of Beethoven's music. Whether you are a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating journey through the heart of Beethoven's musical legacy.
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Tracks
Sonata No.6 in A, Op.30 No.1 (1801-1802): I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.6 in A, Op.30 No.1 (1801-1802): II. Adagio, Molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.6 in A, Op.30 No.1 (1801-1802): III. Allegretto con VariazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.7 in C Minor, Op.30 No.2 (1801-1802): I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.7 in C Minor, Op.30 No.2 (1801-1802): II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.7 in C Minor, Op.30 No.2 (1801-1802): III. Scherzo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.7 in C Minor, Op.30 No.2 (1801-1802): IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.8 in G, Op.30 No.3 (1801-1802): I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.8 in G, Op.30 No.3 (1801-1802): II. Tempo di Minuetto (Ma molto moderato e grazioso)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.8 in G, Op.30 No.3 (1801-1802): III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.9 in A, Op.47 - Kreutzer - (1802-1803): I. Adagio sostenuto; PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.9 in A, Op.47 - Kreutzer - (1802-1803): II. Andante con VariazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.9 in A, Op.47 - Kreutzer - (1802-1803): III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.10 in G, Op.96 (1812): I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.10 in G, Op.96 (1812): II. Adagio espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.10 in G, Op.96 (1812): III. Scherzo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti
Sonata No.10 in G, Op.96 (1812): IV. Poco allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Claudio Arrau, Joseph Szigeti