Klaviersonaten / Sonaten f?r Klavier Nr. 1-32: Nr. 29 (op. 106 B-dur, (Gro?e Sonate f?r das Hammerklavier)) 01. "1. Satz: Allegro" 02. "2. Satz: Scherzo: Assai vivace - Presto" 03. "3. Satz: Adagio sostenuto (Appassionato e con molto sentimento)" 04. "4. Satz: Largo - Allegro risoluto" Klaviersonaten / Sonaten f?r Klavier Nr. 1-32: Nr. 16 (op. 31, 1 G-dur) 05. "1. Satz: Allegro vivace" 06. "2. Satz: Andante grazioso" 07. "3. Satz: Allegretto"
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Garrick Ohlsson
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Sonatas Vol.6 is an album by Ludwig Van Beethoven, released in 2009. The album is a classical CD. - GARRICK OHLSSON
Recorded on August 18-20, 1998.
Previously released in 2000 as [r9028951].
"Sonatas, Vol. 6" is an audio CD that continues Garrick Ohlsson's distinguished exploration of the sonata repertoire, released by the respected classical label Bridge Records. On this volume, Ohlsson presents a carefully curated selection of sonatas that highlight both his intellectual depth and his refined, singing tone. The recording is characterized by clarity of structure, a wide dynamic range and a natural, unforced sense of musical flow, making it attractive both to seasoned collectors and to listeners new to this repertoire. As on his other sonata recordings, Ohlsson combines technical precision with a deep understanding of style, allowing each movement to unfold with architectural logic and emotional nuance. The well-balanced sound and detailed piano recording make this CD a rewarding listening experience on high-quality systems as well as in everyday use.
Garrick Ohlsson is one of the leading American pianists of his generation and is widely admired for his mastery of the great classical and Romantic repertoire. Internationally, he first came to major attention by winning the International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, a success that established him as one of the foremost Chopin interpreters of our time. Since then, he has appeared with many of the world's leading orchestras and on major concert stages, building a large discography that includes landmark recordings of Chopin, Beethoven and other central composers. His playing is often praised for its combination of power and lyricism, structural clarity and expressive depth, qualities that are also at the heart of "Sonatas, Vol. 6".
Bridge Records is an independent American label specializing in high-quality classical recordings, known for its close collaborations with outstanding performers and for its carefully produced albums. The label has built a strong reputation among critics and collectors through its commitment to artistic integrity, thoughtful repertoire choices and excellent sound engineering. Bridge often documents complete cycles and important contemporary projects, providing artists with the space and freedom to present substantial, carefully conceived recordings such as this volume of sonatas with Garrick Ohlsson.
"Sonatas, Vol. 6" on CD is therefore both a valuable addition to any classical collection and an inviting entry point into Garrick Ohlsson's art and the sonata genre more broadly. It offers a focused, coherent listening program, presented with great musical intelligence and recorded with the high production standards for which Bridge Records is known.