Beethoven Brahms
The great but elusive pianist Grigory Sokolov’s first new release in three years is a generous selection of recordings from his acclaimed 2019/20 tour. Sokolov contrasts works by Beethoven – the C major Sonata op. 2/3 and the Bagatelles op. 119 – with Brahms’s beautiful late intermezzos, and also performs music by Rameau, Rachmaninov, Schubert and Debussy. BBC Music Magazine Choice
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- Beethoven • Sonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3 • I. Allegro con brioSonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3
I. Allegro con brioGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Zaragoza, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Sala Mozart - Beethoven • Sonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3 • II. AdagioSonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3
II. AdagioGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Zaragoza, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Sala Mozart - Beethoven • Sonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3 • III. Scherzo. AllegroSonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3
III. Scherzo. AllegroGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Zaragoza, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Sala Mozart - Beethoven • Sonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3 • IV. Allegro assaiSonata for Piano No. 3 in C major op. 2/3
IV. Allegro assaiGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Zaragoza, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Sala Mozart - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 1. AllegrettoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
1. AllegrettoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 2. Andante con motoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
2. Andante con motoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 3. À l'AllemandeEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
3. À l'AllemandeGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 4. Andante cantabileEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
4. Andante cantabileGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 5. RisolutoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
5. RisolutoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 6. Andante – AllegrettoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
6. Andante – AllegrettoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 7. Allegro, ma non troppoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
7. Allegro, ma non troppoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 8. Moderato cantabileEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
8. Moderato cantabileGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 9. Vivace moderatoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
9. Vivace moderatoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 10. AllegramenteEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
10. AllegramenteGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Beethoven • Eleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119 • 11. Andante, ma non troppoEleven Bagatelles for Piano op. 119
11. Andante, ma non troppoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 118 • 1. Intermezzo. Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionatoPieces for Piano op. 118
1. Intermezzo. Allegro non assai, ma molto appassionatoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 118 • 2. Intermezzo. Andante teneramentePieces for Piano op. 118
2. Intermezzo. Andante teneramenteGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 118 • 3. Ballade. Allegro energicoPieces for Piano op. 118
3. Ballade. Allegro energicoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 118 • 4. Intermezzo. Allegretto un poco agitatoPieces for Piano op. 118
4. Intermezzo. Allegretto un poco agitatoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 118 • 5. Romanze. Andante – Allegretto graziosoPieces for Piano op. 118
5. Romanze. Andante – Allegretto graziosoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 118 • 6. Intermezzo. Andante, largo e mestoPieces for Piano op. 118
6. Intermezzo. Andante, largo e mestoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 119 • 1. Intermezzo. AdagioPieces for Piano op. 119
1. Intermezzo. AdagioGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 119 • 2. Intermezzo. Andantino un poco animatoPieces for Piano op. 119
2. Intermezzo. Andantino un poco animatoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 119 • 3. Intermezzo. Grazioso e giocosoPieces for Piano op. 119
3. Intermezzo. Grazioso e giocosoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Pieces for Piano op. 119 • 4. Rhapsody. Allegro risolutoPieces for Piano op. 119
4. Rhapsody. Allegro risolutoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Schubert • Impromptus op. posth. 142 D 935 • Impromptu No. 2 in A flat major. AllegrettoImpromptus op. posth. 142 D 935
Impromptu No. 2 in A flat major. AllegrettoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Rameau • Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin: Suite in G major RCT 6 • 6. Les SauvagesNouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin: Suite in G major RCT 6
6. Les SauvagesGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Brahms • Intermezzi op. 117 • Intermezzo No. 2 in B flat minor. Andante non troppo e con molta espressioneIntermezzi op. 117
Intermezzo No. 2 in B flat minor. Andante non troppo e con molta espressioneGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Rameau • Pièces de clavecin avec une méthode: Suite in E minor RCT 2 • 5. Le Rappel des oiseauxPièces de clavecin avec une méthode: Suite in E minor RCT 2
5. Le Rappel des oiseauxGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Zaragoza, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Sala Mozart - Rachmaninoff • Préludes op. 32 • Prelude No. 12 in G sharp minor. AllegroPréludes op. 32
Prelude No. 12 in G sharp minor. AllegroGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Zaragoza, Auditorio de Zaragoza, Sala Mozart - Schubert • Allegretto for Piano in C minor D 915 • AllegrettoAllegretto for Piano in C minor D 915
AllegrettoGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Rabbi, Chiesa San Bernardo - Debussy • Préludes, Book I L 125 (117) • 6. Des pas sur la neige (Footsteps in the Snow). Triste et lentPréludes, Book I L 125 (117)
6. Des pas sur la neige (Footsteps in the Snow). Triste et lentGrigory Sokolov (Piano)2019, Wuppertal , Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal