Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with "Beethoven For Inspiration," a captivating collection of his most celebrated works. Released on December 31, 2021, under Naxos Special Projects, this album spans a variety of genres within the classical realm, including classical piano, chamber music, and orchestral masterpieces. With a runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes, it offers a concise yet profound journey through Beethoven's musical brilliance.
The album features iconic compositions such as the dramatic Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, the enchanting "Moonlight" Sonata, and the lively "Spring" Violin Sonata. Each piece showcases Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend emotional depth with structural innovation. The inclusion of well-known works like "Für Elise" and the "Emperor" Concerto ensures a familiar yet fresh experience for both seasoned fans and newcomers alike.
"Beethoven For Inspiration" is not just a compilation but a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're seeking inspiration, relaxation, or simply a deeper appreciation for classical compositions, this album delivers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Béla Drahos
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise" - Bagatelle in B-Flat Major, WoO 60 - Allegretto quasi andante in G Minor, WoO 61a - Allegretto in B Minor, WoO 61Ludwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: Iii. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Takako Nishizaki, Slovak Philharmonic, Kenneth Jean
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "moonlight": Iii. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó
Septet in E-flat Major, Op. 20: V. Scherzo: Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, József Balogh, Jozsef Vajda, Jeno Kevehazi, Ildiko Hegyi, Gyözö Máthé, Péter Szabó, Istvan Toth
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: Iv. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Béla Drahos
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24, "spring": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Takako Nishizaki, Jenő Jandó
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73, "emperor": Iii. Rondo: Allegro, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Stefan Vladar, Capella Istropolitana, Barry Wordsworth
String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat Major, Op. 18, No. 6: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Kodály Quartet
Rondo a capriccio in G Major, Op. 129 "Rage over a Lost Penny"Ludwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "pastoral": Iii. Merry Gathering of Country Folk: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Béla Drahos
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