LoginSchubert: Piano Sonata D 958; Lieder; Fragments
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This CD presents Schubert's C minor Sonata, the first of his final three works in that form. It is a highly dramatic work, with more theatricality than introspection, particularly in the first and last movements, and the minuet is more of a Romantic outpouring than what we normally expect from a minuet. The last movement is a particular treat –- a dark tarantella with a lovely melody at its center –- and Andsnes plays it all with great warmth and feeling. Four songs are sung by Ian Bostridge with his usual insights. At least one is a masterpiece, ("Gravedigger’s Homesickness"): a dark meditation on death a
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Manufacturer: EMI Classics
Release date: 24 April 2007
EAN: 0094638432128 UPC: 094638432128
Release date: 24 April 2007
EAN: 0094638432128 UPC: 094638432128
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