Immerse yourself in the masterful interpretations of Géza Anda, one of Hungary's most celebrated pianists, with this captivating collection of Beethoven's piano sonatas. Released in 2013 under the Documents label, this album is the fifth volume in a series showcasing Anda's exceptional recordings, offering a total of 53 minutes of exquisite classical piano music.
The album features a selection of Beethoven's most renowned sonatas, including the iconic "Moonlight" Sonata (Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2), which is sure to delight both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The sonatas are performed with Anda's characteristic precision, sensitivity, and depth of expression, highlighting the composer's genius and the pianist's virtuosity.
This volume includes the complete Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3, with its lively Presto, contemplative Largo e mesto, and spirited Menuetto and Rondo movements. The album also presents the complete Piano Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op. 101, showcasing its unique blend of march-like rhythms and lyrical passages. Each movement is rendered with Anda's signature clarity and emotional resonance, providing a rich and engaging listening experience.
Géza Anda's recordings have long been admired for their technical brilliance and artistic insight. This album is no exception, offering a glimpse into the pianist's profound understanding of Beethoven's music. Whether you're a longtime fan of classical piano music or simply looking to explore the genre, this album is a wonderful addition to any music collection.
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