Beethoven - Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 12 No. 2
Composed: 1797–98Genres:
Chamber » Sonatas » Violin Sonatas
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the adventurous spirit Weithaas and Várjon convey here makes me eager to hear future instalments. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music Recording of the Year
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With some discs, you can just tell that everything’s going to go like a dream… The freshness and spontaneity of these interpretations is unfaltering, as is the instantaneous rapport and subtle,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Chamber
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Beethoven: The Violin Sonatas
Sonatas 1 - 4
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Martin Helmchen (piano)
How elegantly unforced these works come over today. Zimmermann’s sound is light, flexible, and finely shaded, with Martin Helmchen delivering effortless virtuosity. The opening of the First... — More…
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Although Beethoven designated these works as 'for piano and violin', following Mozart's example, it's unlikely that he thought of the piano as leading the proceedings, or the violin either,... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2002, First Choice
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1970s
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Grammy Awards, 21st Awards (1978), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-10
RecommendedIsabelle Faust (violin) & Alexander Melnikov (piano)
…the most stimulating and fascinating accounts of the Beethoven violin sonatas I have heard in many years. Isabelle Faust and Alexander Melnikov bring out the full quirkiness of the earlier... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2010, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Winner - Chamber
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this new cycle is unfailingly musical, and it can hold its own with the best of its predecessors. In particular the French players' performance of the last and greatest sonata, Op. 96...is as... — More…
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Sunday Times, 2010, Albums of the Year
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, Chamber Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2010, Editor's Choice
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Coming soon. Beethoven Violin Sonatas Nos 2 and 10
Viktoria Mullova (violin), Alasdair Beatson (fortepiano)
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Building A Library, July 2021, Also Recommended
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Conversationalist Beethoven, this – meaning that two very different voices (Midori, gentle; Thibaudet, assertive) bring their individual qualities to each score without compromise. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Beethoven: 7 Sonates pour violon et piano (Les indispensables de Diapason)
Rudolf Firkusny, Nathan Milstein, Robert Casadesus, Zino Francescatti, Rudolf Serkin, Adolf Busch, Lili Kraus, Szymon Goldberg, Erica Morini, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Jascha Heifetz, Hephzibah Menuhin, Yehudi Menuhin
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Diapason d’Or, December 2017, Indispensable
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