About this product
Ferdinand Ries is remembered as Beethoven's one-time pupil, secretary and copyist, but the discovery of his many compositions showed him to be a forward-looking composer in his own right. The 1799 Cello Sonata in C minor is among the first of it's genre, the 15-year-old Ries already showing remarkable talent in it's 'Sturm und Drang' moods. The Trio, Op. 63 was admired in it's day for it's ingenuity of modulations' and fashionable London society lapped up the exotic themes of works such as Introduction and a Russian Dance and the virtuosic Trois Airs Russes Varies.
Tracklist:
- Introduction & Russian Dance, Op. 113 No. 1
- Cello Sonata In C Minor, Woo 2: I. Grave - Allegro
- Cello Sonata In C Minor, Woo 2: II. Adagio
- Cello Sonata In C Minor, Woo 2: III. Finale. Prestissimo
- Piano Trio In E-Flat Major, Op. 63: I. Allegro
- Piano Trio In E-Flat Major, Op. 63: II. Andantino
- Piano Trio In E-Flat Major, Op. 63: III. Rondo. Allegro
- Sonata In F Major, Op. 34 (Version For Cello & Piano): I. Larghetto - Allegro Molto
- Sonata In F Major, Op. 34 (Version For Cello & Piano): II. Andante
- Sonata In F Major, Op. 34 (Version For Cello & Piano): III. Rondo. Allegro
- 3 Airs Russes Variés, Op. 72 (Version For Cello & Piano)
UPC: 747313385171
Label: Naxos
Release Date: 8.9.19
Format: CD
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