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Beethoven - Violin Sonatas 2 & 10
Viktoria Mullova (violin), Alasdair Beatson (fortepiano)
£8.99
Fifteen years separate Beethoven’s Violin Sonata no.2, op.12 no.2 (1797–98), from the G major Violin Sonata, op.96 (1812), his final work in the genre. And it’s also a decade and a half since violinist Viktoria Mullova started her cycle of the sonatas, now completed with these two works. Released in 2010 on the Onyx label, the first disc in the series coupled the Third and Ninth Sonatas (the latter, the famous ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata) in partnership with fortepianist Kristian Bezuidenhout. The second disc in the series (Sonata 4, 5 and 7) brought a change of pianist, with Alasdair Beatson stepping i... read more
Fifteen years separate Beethoven’s Violin Sonata no.2, op.12 no.2 (1797–98), from the G major Violin Sonata, op.96 (1812), his final work in the genre. And it’s also a decade and a half since violinist Viktoria Mullova started her cycle of the sonatas, now completed with these two works. Released in... read more
Beethoven - Violin Sonatas 2 & 10
Viktoria Mullova (violin), Alasdair Beatson (fortepiano)
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Remembering Christoph von Dohnányi 10th September 2025
10th September 2025
The death on Saturday 6 September of the distinguished German conductor Christoph von Dohnányi, just two days before his 96th birthday, has brought warm tributes from across the classical music world. He was born on 8 September 1929 into a family with notable Hungarian roots. His grandfather was the composer Ernst von Dohnányi, with whom he would study in Florida after World War II. His father, Hans (to whom he bore a striking resemblance), and maternal uncle, the great Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, were both executed by the Nazis in the wake of the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler, in which it was alleged they were leading conspirators. Both were prominent figures in the anti-Nazi resistance movement, and something of their moral strength of character was inherited by Christoph and his brother Klaus, who who served as SPD mayor of Hamburg in the 1980s.
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