Szigeti, Schnabel - Mozart: Sonata K. 481, Beethoven: Sonata no. 5 in F, op. 24, Sonata no. 10 in G, op. 96 - The Legendary Frick Collection Recital / Pearl Audio CD / GEMM CD 9026

UPC 727031902621

Product Features

• Artist: Joseph Szigeti, Artur Schnabel
• Label: Pearl – GEMM CD 9026
• Format: CD
• Country: UK
• Genre: Classical
• Style: Classical

Overview

This album features a legendary recital by Joseph Szigeti (violin) and Artur Schnabel (piano), recorded at the Frick Collection. The album includes three sonatas: Mozart's Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat, K. 481, and Beethoven's Sonatas No. 5 in F, Op. 24, and No. 10 in G, Op. 96. This recording is a testament to the enduring legacy of these classical music giants, offering a rich and nuanced performance of these timeless pieces.

Interesting Facts

• Performance: The recital was recorded at the Frick Collection, known for its intimate and acoustically superior setting, which enhances the quality of the performance.
• Compositions: The album includes three sonatas, each showcasing the unique styles of Mozart and Beethoven.
• Artists: Joseph Szigeti and Artur Schnabel were renowned for their collaborations and interpretations of classical music, making this recording a significant addition to any classical music collection.

Track Listing

1. Sonata For Violin And Piano No. 5 In F, Op. 24

   • Allegro (9:36)
   • Adagio Molto Espressivo (6:58)
   • Scherzo (1:14)
   • Rondo (6:15)

2. Sonata For Violin And Piano In E Flat, K. 481

   • Allegro Molto (6:42)
   • Adagio (8:10)
   • Allegretto (Con Variazioni) (6:40)

3. Sonata For Violin And Piano No. 10 In G, Op. 96

   • Allegro Moderato (9:42)
   • Adagio Espressivo (6:55)
   • Scherzo (1:52)
   • Poco Allegretto (9:21)

Key Credits

• Violin: Joseph Szigeti
• Piano: Artur Schnabel
• Liner Notes, Producer: Allan Evans
• Transferred By: Seth B. Winner Sound Studios Inc.