Violin Sonatas, op. 30, nos. 1-3

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Takako Nishizaki & Jenő Jandó

Violin Sonatas, Op. 30, Nos. 1–3 is a set of three violin sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, published in 1803. Composed at the outset of his middle period, the sonatas increase the technical demands and expressive range for both instruments, combining Classical forms with bolder harmonies and a more equal partnership between violin and piano.
First released: April 1990

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 6 in A major, op. 30 no. 1: I. Allegro
    7:23
  2. 2.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 6 in A major, op. 30 no. 1: II. Adagio, molto espressivo
    7:17
  3. 3.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 6 in A major, op. 30 no. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioni
    7:46
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 7 in C minor, op. 30 no. 2: I. Allegro con brio
    7:56
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 7 in C minor, op. 30 no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile
    8:39
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 7 in C minor, op. 30 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    3:26
  7. 7.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 7 in C minor, op. 30 no. 2: IV. Finale. Allegro
    5:25
  8. 8.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 8 in G major, op. 30 no. 3: I. Allegro assai
    6:26
  9. 9.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 8 in G major, op. 30 no. 3: II. Tempo di Menuetto
    7:40
  10. 10.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 8 in G major, op. 30 no. 3: III. Allegro vivace
    3:25

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