Beethoven - The Last Piano Sonatas
Tomoko Ogasawara's very personal reading of Beethoven's last three piano sonatas
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GEN 24906 EAN: 4260036259063
1.11.202418.90 €
A monument of piano literature, the grand finale of the "New Testament of the piano": Tomoko Ogasawara performs Ludwig van Beethoven's last three piano sonatas on her new GENUIN album. She captures the transcendent quality of these masterpieces, which transcend boundaries in every respect, with precision and sensitivity. The immense technical difficulties vanish, just as Beethoven must have wished, behind great seriousness and depth of feeling. Musical proclamation par excellence!
Piano News
"Tomoko Ogasawara has a wonderful feel for the tone and can also adapt her touch to the character just as clearly." Review by Carsten Dürer, issue 2-2025 (March/April)
Klassik heute
"Tomoko Ogasawara's strength is the lyrical moment. [...] The Arietta appears colourful, dynamically finely graded and rhythmically controlled, with expressively charged chains of trills." Review by Antje Rößler, February 23, 2025
A monument of piano literature, the grand finale of the "New Testament of the piano": Tomoko Ogasawara performs Ludwig van Beethoven's last three piano sonatas on her new GENUIN album. She captures the transcendent quality of these masterpieces, which transcend boundaries in every respect, with precision and sensitivity. The immense technical difficulties vanish, just as Beethoven must have wished, behind great seriousness and depth of feeling. Musical proclamation par excellence!
Piano News
"Tomoko Ogasawara has a wonderful feel for the tone and can also adapt her touch to the character just as clearly." Review by Carsten Dürer, issue 2-2025 (March/April)
Klassik heute
"Tomoko Ogasawara's strength is the lyrical moment. [...] The Arietta appears colourful, dynamically finely graded and rhythmically controlled, with expressively charged chains of trills." Review by Antje Rößler, February 23, 2025
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Tracklist
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109
Vivace, ma non troppo – Adagio espressivo - Prestissimo
- Gesangvoll, mit innigster Empfindung - Andante molto cantabile ed espressivo
- Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
Moderato cantabile molto espressivo - Allegro molto
- Adagio ma non troppo – Arioso dolente – Fuga Allegro ma non troppo
- Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111
Maestoso – Allegro con brio ed appassionato - Arietta Adagio molto semplice cantabile
A monument of piano literature, the grand finale of the "New Testament of the piano": Tomoko Ogasawara performs Ludwig van Beethoven's last three piano sonatas on her new GENUIN album. She captures the transcendent quality of these masterpieces, which transcend boundaries in every respect, with precision and sensitivity. The immense technical difficulties vanish, just as Beethoven must have wished, behind great seriousness and depth of feeling. Musical proclamation par excellence!
Piano News
"Tomoko Ogasawara has a wonderful feel for the tone and can also adapt her touch to the character just as clearly." Review by Carsten Dürer, issue 2-2025 (March/April)
Klassik heute
"Tomoko Ogasawara's strength is the lyrical moment. [...] The Arietta appears colourful, dynamically finely graded and rhythmically controlled, with expressively charged chains of trills." Review by Antje Rößler, February 23, 2025