Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe – III 18 - Trios Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello C-moll Op. 1 Nr. 3 Es-dur Op. 44; Variationen Über »Ich Bin Der Schneider Kakadu« G-dur Op. 121 A / ETERNA LP Stereo 1970 

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Günter Kootz (klavier), Gerhard Bosse (violine)

Product Features

• Label: ETERNA
• Series: Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe – III 18
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Country: German Democratic Republic (GDR)
• Released: 1970
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Classical

Overview

This vinyl LP is part of the Ludwig van Beethoven Gesamtausgabe series, a comprehensive collection of Beethoven's works. The album features two piano trios performed by Günter Kootz on piano and Gerhard Bosse on violin. The pieces include "Trio C-moll Op. 1 Nr. 3 Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello" and "Vierzehn Variationen Es-dur Op. 44 Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello Über Ein Eigenes Thema" as well as "Zehn Variationen G-dur Op. 121 A Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello Über Das Lied Ich Bin Der Schneider Kakadu Aus Der Oper Die Schwestern Von Prag Von Wenzel Müller." This recording is a valuable addition to any classical music collection, showcasing Beethoven's mastery of chamber music.

Interesting Facts

• Historical Context: The Gesamtausgabe series was first published between 1862 and 1865, with a supplementary volume in 1888. It was the first complete and critically revised edition of Beethoven's works.
• Musical Significance: The piano trios are notable for their technical complexity and musical depth, reflecting Beethoven's innovative approach to chamber music. The variations on folk themes and popular melodies demonstrate Beethoven's ability to transform simple melodies into complex and beautiful compositions.
• Performance Notes: Günter Kootz and Gerhard Bosse's performance is highly regarded for its technical precision and interpretive depth, making this recording a valuable addition to any classical music collection.

Track Listing

• Trio C-moll Op. 1 Nr. 3 Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello
  • A1: 1. Allegro Con Brio
  • A2: 2. Andante Cantabile Con Variazioni
  • A3: 3. Menuetto. Quasi Allegro
  • A4: 4. Finale. Prestissimo
• Vierzehn Variationen Es-dur Op. 44 Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello Über Ein Eigenes Thema
  • B1: Variationen
• Zehn Variationen G-dur Op. 121 A Für Klavier, Violine Und Violoncello Über Das Lied Ich Bin Der Schneider Kakadu Aus Der Oper Die Schwestern Von Prag Von Wenzel Müller
  • B2: Variationen

Key Credits

• Composed By: Ludwig van Beethoven
• Piano: Günter Kootz
• Violin: Gerhard Bosse