Recorded: June 2008 (CD1), September 2008 (CD2), July 2008 (CD3), May 2006 (CD4).
Isabelle Faust, Alexander Melnikov. Beethoven: Complete Sonatas for Piano & Violin.
Only 10 left in stock (more on the way).
Isabelle Faust and Alexander Melnikov bring out the full quirkiness of the .
Alexander Melnikov (pf). Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2. Ludwig van Beethoven Composer. Alexander Melnikov (pf). 3.
sonatas for violin and piano won both a Gramophone Award and Germany's ECHO Klassik Prize.
Beethoven described his 10 sonatas, written over 15 years in the "early" and "middle" periods of his career, as works "for piano and violin". We tend to think of them as the reverse: for solo violin with piano accompaniment.
Performers: Isabelle Faust - violin Alexander Melnikov - fortepiano Boris Faust - viola Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt - cello.
| Sonata No. 1 In D Major Op. 12 No. 1 | ||
| 1-01 | I. Allegro Con Brio | 8:53 |
| 1-02 | II. Andante Con Moto. Tema Con Variazioni | 6:28 |
| 1-03 | III. Rondo. Allegro | 4:39 |
| Sonata No. 2 In A Major Op. 12 No. 2 | ||
| 1-04 | I. Allegro Vivace | 5:51 |
| 1-05 | II. Andante, Più Tosto Allegretto | 4:55 |
| 1-06 | III. Allegro Piacevole | 5:01 |
| Sonata No. 3 In E Flat Major Op. 12 No. 3 | ||
| 1-07 | I. Allegro Con Spirito | 7:53 |
| 1-08 | II. Adagio Con Molt'Espressione | 6:15 |
| 1-09 | III. Rondo (Allegro Molto) | 3:39 |
| Sonata No. 4 In A Minor Op. 23 | ||
| 2-01 | I. Presto | 7:03 |
| 2-02 | II. Andante Scherzoso, Più Allegretto | 7:05 |
| 2-03 | III. Allegro Molto | 5:07 |
| Sonata No. 5 In F Major Op. 24 "Spring" | ||
| 2-04 | I. Allegro | 9:50 |
| 2-05 | II. Adagio Molto Espressivo | 5:46 |
| 2-06 | III. Allegro Molto | 1:09 |
| 2-07 | IV. Rondo. Allegro Ma Non Troppo | 6:19 |
| Sonata No. 10 In G Major Op. 96 | ||
| 2-08 | I. Allegro Moderato | 11:28 |
| 2-09 | II. Adagio Espressivo | 5:23 |
| 2-10 | III. Scherzo | 1:53 |
| 2-11 | IV. Poco Allegretto | 8:49 |
| Sonata No. 6 In A Major Op. 30 No. 1 | ||
| 3-01 | I. Allegro | 6:56 |
| 3-02 | II. Adagio Molto Espressivo | 6:46 |
| 3-03 | III. Allegretto Con Variazioni | 7:55 |
| Sonata No. 7 In C Minor Op. 30 No. 2 | ||
| 3-04 | I. Allegro Con Brio | 7:05 |
| 3-05 | II. Adagio Cantabile | 7:28 |
| 3-06 | III. Scherzo. Allegro | 3:15 |
| 3-07 | IV. Allegro | 4:52 |
| Sonata No. 8 In G Major Op. 30 No. 3 | ||
| 3-08 | I. Allegro Assai | 5:55 |
| 3-09 | II. Tempo Di Minuetto | 6:09 |
| 3-10 | III. Allegro Vivace | 3:04 |
| Sonata No. 9 In A Major Op. 47 "Kreutzer" | ||
| 4-01 | I. Adagio Sostenuto | 13:22 |
| 4-02 | II. Andante Con Variazioni | 13:41 |
| 4-03 | III. Finale: Presto | 8:16 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMC 902025.27 | Beethoven* - Isabelle Faust, Alexander Melnikov | Beethoven* - Isabelle Faust, Alexander Melnikov - Complete Sonatas For Violin And Piano (3xCD, Album + Hybrid, DualDisc, Album, NTSC) | Harmonia Mundi | HMC 902025.27 | Europe | 2009 |
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