Immerse yourself in the profound and intricate world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas with this captivating collection, "Piano Sonatas No. 23-27." Released in 1983 under the JSC "Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga Musica" label, this album is a testament to Beethoven's genius, showcasing his mastery of the classical piano genre.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album features five of Beethoven's most celebrated piano sonatas, each a masterpiece in its own right. The "Appassionata" Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, is renowned for its passionate and intense character, while the "Für Thérèse" Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major, Op. 78, offers a more lyrical and tender expression. The "Les Adieux" Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a, is a poignant reflection on separation and reunion, and the Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90, is a deeply introspective and personal work.
Each sonata is a journey through Beethoven's emotional landscape, from the stormy and dramatic to the serene and contemplative. The album is a must for any classical music enthusiast, offering a deep dive into the rich and varied world of Beethoven's piano compositions. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Beethoven or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.