Violin Sonatas no. 4 op. 23 / No. 6 op. 30 no. 1 / No. 8 op. 30 no. 3

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Itzhak Perlman & Vladimir Ashkenazy

Violin Sonatas Nos. 4, 6 and 8 is a collection of violin sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed around 1798-1803. These works fall in Beethoven's early-to-middle period and blend Classical sonata structures with increasing harmonic adventurousness and a heightened conversational interplay between violin and piano, illustrating his move towards greater structural innovation and expressive range within chamber music.

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  1. 1.
    Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23: I. Presto
    7:49
  2. 2.
    Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23: II. Andante scherzoso, piallegretto
    6:44
  3. 3.
    Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23: III. Allegro molto
    5:40
  4. 4.
    Violin Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 30, No. 1: I. Allegro
    7:54
  5. 5.
    Violin Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 30, No. 1: II. Adagio molto espressivo
    8:21
  6. 6.
    Violin Sonata No. 6 in A major, Op. 30, No. 1: III. Allegretto con variazioni
    8:07
  7. 7.
    Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30, No. 3: I. Allegro assai
    6:38
  8. 8.
    Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30, No. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto, ma molto moderato e grazioso
    7:57
  9. 9.
    Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30, No. 3: III. Allegro vivace
    3:25

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