Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most revered figures in classical music, presents a captivating collection of piano works in his upcoming album, "Fantasia": Piano Works by Mozart, Bach & More. Set to release on October 25, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album is a testament to Beethoven's mastery and his enduring influence on the genre.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 50 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of classical piano compositions, featuring works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach, alongside Beethoven's own compositions. The tracklist is a journey through some of the most celebrated pieces in classical music, including Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, and excerpts from his Fantasia in C Minor, K. 396. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, is also prominently featured, with a series of preludes and fugues that showcase the depth and complexity of Beethoven's interpretations.
Beethoven's own compositions, such as the 6 Bagatelles, Op. 126, and the Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178, are included, offering a glimpse into his innovative and groundbreaking style. The album also includes a selection of lesser-known pieces, such as the 6 Kinderstücke, Op. 72 "Christmas Present," and the 12 Ländler, D. 790, providing a comprehensive overview of Beethoven's musical prowess.
This album is not just a compilation of classical pieces but a celebration of Beethoven's enduring legacy. It is a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and those looking to explore the genre. With its diverse range of compositions and Beethoven's unparalleled skill, "Fantasia": Piano Works by Mozart, Bach & More is set to be a standout release in the world of classical music.
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