Beethoven / Thomas Irnberger / Korstick,Michael- Sonatas for Violin 2 (CD)
The opening of the second part of the complete recordings of Beethovens Violin Sonatas by Thomas Albertus Irnberger and Michael Korstick could hardly be any more energetic than with the Sonata No. 8 in G major op. 30/3. Following the initial exuberance, the performers flatter with more gentle tones, not least in the lyrically-dreamy second movement, which can even be inferred by the tempo /mood indication, which states Tempo di Menuetto, ma molto moderato e grazioso. Beethovens first Sonatas for violin and piano op. 12/1-3, composed during the years 1797/1798, contain despite their early date of creation and formal stylistic accordance to Mozarts ideal unmistakable elements of his later composition style, which challenged his contemporaries' critical taste accordingly.
Tracklist:
- Violin Sonata No. 8 In G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: I. Allegro Assai
- Violin Sonata No. 8 In G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: II. Tempo Di Minuetto, Ma Molto Moderato E Grazioso
- Violin Sonata No. 8 In G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: III. Allegro Vivace
- Violin Sonata No. 1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: I. Allegro Con Brio
- Violin Sonata No. 1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: II. Theme And Variations: Andante Con Moto
- Violin Sonata No. 1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: III. Rondo: Allegro
- Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 12, No. 2: I. Allegro Vivace
- Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 12, No. 2: II. Andante, Piu Tosto. Allegretto
- Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 12, No. 2: III. Allegro Piacevole
- Violin Sonata No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3: I. Allegro Con Spirito
- Violin Sonata No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3: II. Adagio Con Molto Espressione
- Violin Sonata No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3: III. Rondo: Allegro Molto
The opening of the second part of the complete recordings of Beethovens Violin Sonatas by Thomas Albertus Irnberger and Michael Korstick could hardly be any more energetic than with the Sonata No. 8 in G major op. 30/3. Following the initial exuberance, the performers flatter with more gentle tones, not least in the lyrically-dreamy second movement, which can even be inferred by the tempo /mood indication, which states Tempo di Menuetto, ma molto moderato e grazioso. Beethovens first Sonatas for violin and piano op. 12/1-3, composed during the years 1797/1798, contain despite their early date of creation and formal stylistic accordance to Mozarts ideal unmistakable elements of his later composition style, which challenged his contemporaries' critical taste accordingly.
Tracklist:
- Violin Sonata No. 8 In G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: I. Allegro Assai
- Violin Sonata No. 8 In G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: II. Tempo Di Minuetto, Ma Molto Moderato E Grazioso
- Violin Sonata No. 8 In G Major, Op. 30, No. 3: III. Allegro Vivace
- Violin Sonata No. 1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: I. Allegro Con Brio
- Violin Sonata No. 1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: II. Theme And Variations: Andante Con Moto
- Violin Sonata No. 1 In D Major, Op. 12, No. 1: III. Rondo: Allegro
- Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 12, No. 2: I. Allegro Vivace
- Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 12, No. 2: II. Andante, Piu Tosto. Allegretto
- Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 12, No. 2: III. Allegro Piacevole
- Violin Sonata No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3: I. Allegro Con Spirito
- Violin Sonata No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3: II. Adagio Con Molto Espressione
- Violin Sonata No. 3 In E-Flat Major, Op. 12, No. 3: III. Rondo: Allegro Molto