Beethoven and Beyond

María Dueñas presents 'Beethoven and Beyond', a captivating classical album released on 5 May 2023 under the esteemed label Deutsche Grammophon. This exquisite collection showcases Dueñas' mastery of the violin, as she delves into the works of Beethoven and beyond. The album features a stunning rendition of Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61, with Dueñas' own cadenzas adding a unique touch to the beloved piece.

In addition to the Beethoven concerto, the album includes a beautiful performance of the Symphonie Concertante for Violin, Harp and Orchestra in G Major, WoO 13, as well as enchanting pieces such as Berceuse, Op. 20, and Havanaise, Op. 83. Dueñas' interpretation of Légende, Op. 17, and the charming 3 Old Viennese Dances: No. 2, Liebesleid, further demonstrate her technical prowess and emotional depth.

With a duration of 1 hour and 39 minutes, 'Beethoven and Beyond' is a comprehensive and engaging classical music experience. María Dueñas' exceptional artistry and passion for music shine throughout the album, making it a must-listen for fans of classical music. Through her meticulous attention to detail and expressive playing style, Dueñas brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, ensuring that 'Beethoven and Beyond' will be a treasured addition to any classical music collection.