Vladimir Ashkenazy, a name synonymous with pianistic brilliance, invites you to explore the timeless masterpieces of Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven in his upcoming album "Great Piano Composers" - Mozart, Bach & Beethoven. Released on February 7, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this extraordinary collection spans a generous 91 tracks, offering a comprehensive journey through the piano repertoire of these three titans of classical music.
Ashkenazy's interpretation of Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457, with its dramatic contrasts and lyrical beauty, showcases his exceptional ability to convey the composer's spirit. The album also features a selection from Bach's monumental "Das Wohltemperierte Klavier" (The Well-Tempered Clavier), demonstrating Ashkenazy's profound understanding of Bach's intricate contrapuntal writing. Beethoven's 33 Variations in C on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120, are presented in their entirety, allowing listeners to appreciate the full scope of Beethoven's genius and Ashkenazy's technical mastery.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 37 minutes, this album is a testament to Ashkenazy's enduring artistry and his deep connection with the music of these great composers. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Great Piano Composers" - Mozart, Bach & Beethoven promises an enriching and captivating listening experience.
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: I. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: III. Allegro assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: Fugue in E minor BWV 855Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: Prelude in F sharp minor BWV 859Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
French Suite No. 4 in E flat, BWV 815: 6. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
French Suite No. 4 in E flat, BWV 815: 4. GavotteJohann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: Fugue in F major BWV 856Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 884/2Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 866/1Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: 6. ScherzoJohann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 23 in B Major, BWV 868/1Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Tema. Vivace - Variation I. Alla marcia maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation II. Poco allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation III. L'istesso tempoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation IV. Un poco più vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation V. Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation VI. Allegro ma non troppo e seriosoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation VII. Un poco più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation VIII. Poco vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation IX. Allegro pesante e risolutoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation X. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XI. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XII. Un poco più motoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XIII. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XIV. Grave e maestosoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XV. Presto scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XVI. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XVIILudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XVIII. Poco moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XX. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXI. Allegro con brio - Meno allegro - Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXII. Allegro molto: Alla "Notte e giorno faticar" di MozartLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXIII. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXIV. Fughetta. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXVILudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXVII. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXVIII. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXIX. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXX. Andante, sempre cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXXI. Largo, molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXXII. Fuga. Allegro - Poco adagioLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
33 Piano Variations In C, Op. 120 On A Waltz By Anton Diabelli: Variation XXXIII. Tempo di minuetto moderato, ma non tirarsi dietroLudwig van Beethoven, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 570: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 570: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 570: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: Prelude in F major BWV 856Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 4 in C, Op. 102 No. 1: 2b. Tempo d'andanteLudwig van Beethoven, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 888/2Johann Sebastian Bach, Vladimir Ashkenazy