Description
Track Listing:
Sonata No. 1 in A minor for
fortepiano and violin, op. 105
1 Mit leidenschaftlichem Ausdruck
2 Allegretto
3 Lebhaft
Sonata No. 2 in D minor for
violin and fortepiano, op. 121
4 Ziemlich langsam – lebhaft
5 Sehr lebhaft
6 Leise, einfach
7 Bewegt
Sonata No. 3 in A minor for
violin and fortepiano, WoO 2
8 Ziemlich langsam
9 Intermezzo: Bewegt, doch nicht
zu schnell
10 Lebhaft
11 Finale: Markiertes,
ziemlich lebhaftes Tempo
The Romantics 23
Robert Schumann – Complete Sonatas for Violin and Piano
Nicholas DiEugenio, violin
Chi-Chen Wu, fortepiano
Configuration: Digital Download (320 kbps MP3)
Available: March, 2015
Recorded: May 23-25, 2011
Booklet: 16 page
Features:
• Premier complete recording of these works using period instruments by specialists in early Romantic performance.
• Features a replica Viennese fortepiano by master builder R. J. Regier of Freeport, ME.
• Demonstration-class recording by master engineer Joel Gordon.
The Romantics
A revolution in art and literature swept through Europe and by the early 1800’s Romanticism dominated the musical
landscape. Such figures as Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Brahms exemplified the ideals yet maintained highly individual
approaches. Now, our finest historically informed musicians and scholars present this incomparable repertoire in a series
destined to become an essential part of every serious music lover’s collection.
