Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with the Orange Edition release, featuring his Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60, and Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 and 12. This exquisite collection, released on November 3, 2020, under the ORANGE COLLECTION by a.m. publishing house, offers a profound journey through the master's early and middle periods. The album spans a total of 1 hour and 7 minutes, encompassing a rich tapestry of classical compositions that showcase Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend innovation with tradition.
The Symphony No. 4, Op. 60, is a beacon of classical elegance, with its four movements ranging from the lively "Adagio - Allegro vivace" to the majestic "Allegro ma non troppo." Complementing this symphonic masterpiece are two of Beethoven's piano sonatas. The Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1, reveals the composer's early prowess, while the Piano Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26, showcases his evolving style with its intricate variations and poignant "Marcia funebre sulla morte d'un eroe."
This album is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence and his ability to captivate audiences with his profound musical expressions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a compelling exploration of Beethoven's artistic brilliance.