Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ludwig van Beethoven's violin sonatas with this exquisite collection released by Naxos in 2007. Spanning a little over an hour, this album features three of Beethoven's most celebrated violin sonatas: the sunny and elegant Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1; the charming and graceful Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3; and the renowned Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47, famously known as the "Kreutzer" Sonata. Each sonata is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend technical prowess with deep emotional expression. The "Kreutzer" Sonata, in particular, is a tour de force, demanding exceptional skill from both violinist and pianist. This recording offers a unique opportunity to experience the full range of Beethoven's genius, from the playful and lyrical to the dramatic and intense. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights that will leave you inspired and enriched.
2007 Naxos2007 Naxos
Tracks
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: II. Adagio, molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki
Violin Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 30 No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: II. Tempo di menuetto, ma molto moderato e graziosoLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki
Violin Sonata No. 8 in G Major, Op. 30 No. 3: III. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Jenő Jandó, Takako Nishizaki
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": I. Adagio sostenuto - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Takako Nishizaki, Jenő Jandó
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": II. Andante con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Takako Nishizaki, Jenő Jandó
Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Takako Nishizaki, Jenő Jandó
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