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Beethoven: Violin Concerto / Sextet

7/1/2007, 6 Tracks, 1:03:57

Featuring

  • Kenneth Jean
  • Takako Nishizaki
  • Jenő Keveházi
  • Ildikó Hegyi
  • Gyözö Máthé
  • János Keveházi
  • Péter Szabó
  • Peter Popa
  • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

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Compositional Technique

Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61, features cadenzas composed by Kreisler, a renowned violinist and composer.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

This album is part of the NAXOS SELECTION edition, which presents milestones of classical music in all-digital recordings.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

Beethoven's Violin Concerto is considered the antithesis of a virtuoso showpiece, characterized by its majestic serenity rather than passionate darkness.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The NAXOS SELECTION edition uses color coding on the cover graphics to help identify different genres of classical music.

Source: Booklet

Instruments

Beethoven's Sextet in E flat major, Op. 81b, is scored for two horns and a string quartet.

Source: Booklet

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