Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Antonio Soler's keyboard sonatas with the release of "Soler: Sonatas completas, Vol. 2." This album, released on July 10, 2020, under the Glossa label, is a testament to the timeless beauty of classical music. Spanning a duration of one hour, this collection features 11 sonatas, each a masterpiece in its own right, performed with exquisite skill by Patrick Cohen.
The album showcases Soler's prowess in composition, with sonatas ranging from the lively and uplifting "Keyboard Sonata No. 13 in G Major" to the profoundly moving "Keyboard Sonata No. 18 in C Minor." Each piece is a journey through the depths of human emotion, expertly brought to life by Cohen's nuanced performances.
For those familiar with Soler's work, this volume serves as a continuation of the complete sonatas series, offering a deeper dive into the composer's oeuvre. Newcomers to Soler's music will find this album an excellent introduction to his rich and varied body of work. The sonatas are performed on the keyboard, highlighting the instrument's versatility and the composer's innovative use of it.
"Soler: Sonatas completas, Vol. 2" is not just a collection of classical pieces; it's a celebration of Antonio Soler's enduring legacy. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.