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Beethoven: Hammerklavier Sonata Opus 106/... [ CD / Album ]

Beethoven: Hammerklavier Sonata Opus 106/...

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  • Released Date: 06 Oct 2023

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

MARC PONTHUS, the enigmatic French pianist, takes on the legacies of Beethoven and Stockhausen in his latest album, "Ponthus Plays Beethoven And Stockhausen". With a mix of classical virtuosity and avant-garde experimentation, Ponthus delivers a transcendent listening experience that will leave you questioning the very essence of music itself.

From the thunderous opening notes of Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" to the mind-bending complexities of Stockhausen's "Klavierstück IX", Ponthus showcases his mastery of both traditional and contemporary classical music. His dynamic performance style brings new life to these iconic compositions, infusing them with a fresh perspective that is both captivating and thought-provoking.

Ponthus's fearless approach to interpretation is particularly evident in his rendition of Stockhausen's notoriously challenging work. With its dissonant harmonies and unconventional structures, "Klavierstück IX" pushes the boundaries of what is typically considered "music". Yet Ponthus navigates these complexities with ease, drawing listeners into a world of sonic exploration that is as bewildering as it is beautiful.

Overall, "Ponthus Plays Beethoven And Stockhausen" is a bold and daring album that is sure to appeal to classical music enthusiasts and experimental music lovers alike. With his innovative approach and unparalleled skill, Ponthus proves once again why he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of classical music.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Klavierstück X
2. I. Allegro
3. II. Scherzo. Assai Vivace
4. III. Adagio Sostenuto
5. IV. Largo - Allegro

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