Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano music with Clara Haskil's exquisite album, "Mozart, Beethoven & Schubert: Piano Sonatas." This captivating collection, released on March 1, 2019, under the Orfeo label, showcases Haskil's masterful interpretation of iconic piano sonatas by three of the most celebrated composers in history.
Spanning a total of 67 minutes, the album features live performances of three complete piano sonatas: Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 No. 3 "The Hunt," and Schubert's Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D. 960. Each sonata is a testament to the composers' genius and Haskil's unparalleled skill, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that ranges from the delicate and introspective to the bold and virtuosic.
Clara Haskil, a Romanian-born Swiss classical pianist, is renowned for her profound musical insights and technical brilliance. Her performances are characterized by a rare combination of clarity, depth, and emotional resonance, making her interpretations of these sonatas particularly special. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is a must-listen, offering a profound and enriching experience that highlights the enduring beauty of these masterpieces.