Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano sonatas with Valentina Lisitsa's "Beethoven 32 Sonatas Vol. V." Released on January 29, 2021, this album is the fifth installment in Lisitsa's ambitious project to record all 32 of Beethoven's piano sonatas. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this collection features 14 tracks that showcase Lisitsa's technical brilliance and deep emotional connection to the music.
The album opens with Sonata No. 16 in G Major, Op. 31 No. 1, and takes you through a journey of Beethoven's sonatas, culminating with Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49 No. 2. Each track is a masterclass in classical piano performance, highlighting the intricate compositions and dynamic range of Beethoven's work. Lisitsa's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making it a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Recorded under the QORrecords label, this album is a testament to Lisitsa's dedication and artistry. Her playing is marked by a sense of intimacy and passion, drawing the listener into the heart of each sonata. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to classical music, "Beethoven 32 Sonatas Vol. V" offers a rich and rewarding experience that celebrates the genius of Beethoven and the virtuosity of Valentina Lisitsa.