Klaviersonaten / Sonaten f?r Klavier Nr. 1-32: Nr. 11 (op. 22 B-dur) 01. "1. Satz: Allegro con brio" 02. "2. Satz: Adagio con molto espressione" 03. "3. Satz: Menuetto" 04. "4. Satz: Rondo: Allegretto" Klaviersonaten / Sonaten f?r Klavier Nr. 1-32: Nr. 13 (op. 27, 1 Es-dur, quasi una fantasia) 05. "1. Satz: Andante - Allegro - Tempo I - attacca" 06. "2. Satz: Allegro molto e vivace - attacca" 07. "3. Satz: Adagio con espressione - attacca" 08. "4. Satz: Allegro vivace" Klaviersonaten / Sonaten f?r Klavier Nr. 1-32: Nr. 31 (op. 110 As-dur) 09. "1. Satz: Moderato cantabile, molto espressivo" 10. "2. Satz: Allegro molto" 11. "3. Satz: Adagio ma non troppo"
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Garrick Ohlsson
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Sonatas Vol.7 is an album by Ludwig Van Beethoven, released in 2009. The album is a classical CD. - GARRICK OHLSSON
Previously released in 2003 on [r9028872].
Recorded between 7-9 December 1999.
"Sonatas, Vol. 7" on CD presents Garrick Ohlsson in a late and mature phase of his artistic journey, offering deeply considered readings of piano sonatas that highlight both architectural clarity and emotional nuance. Known for his commanding technique and intellectual approach, Ohlsson shapes each movement with a refined sense of pacing, color, and dynamic contrast, allowing inner voices and long melodic lines to unfold with natural inevitability. The recording emphasizes transparency and warmth, making it possible to follow the musical argument from the most delicate pianissimo to the full orchestral breadth of the piano. Whether you listen analytically or simply let the music wash over you, this volume gives a compelling portrait of a pianist at the height of his interpretative powers, turning each sonata into a narrative of tension, resolution, and introspection.
Garrick Ohlsson has long been celebrated as one of the foremost pianists of his generation. He first came to international prominence as the winner of the prestigious Chopin Competition in Warsaw, and since then has built a career marked by wide-ranging repertoire, from Classical and Romantic mainstays to 20th-century and contemporary works. His discography includes acclaimed recordings of Chopin, Beethoven, and Brahms, and he is particularly admired for his ability to balance structural rigor with a singing tone and expressive subtlety. On "Sonatas, Vol. 7," these strengths are fully on display, resulting in performances that are both intellectually satisfying and emotionally direct.
The CD is released by Bridge Records, an independent label respected for its carefully curated catalog and high production standards. Bridge has earned recognition among listeners and critics for its dedication to serious repertoire, modern and contemporary music, and distinguished artists who value artistic freedom and high-fidelity sound. The label is known for close collaboration with its performers, detailed booklet notes when available, and recordings that aim to document interpretations with honesty rather than heavy-handed studio manipulation. With "Sonatas, Vol. 7," Bridge Records once again underscores its role as a label for discerning listeners who seek thoughtful programming, excellent engineering, and performances that stand the test of time.