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Mitsuko Uchida - Beethoven - Piano Sonatas No. 28, Op. 101; No. 29, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier" / Philips Audio CD 2007
B0009419-02
UPC: 028947586623
Dame Mitsuko Uchida, DBE (内田光子, [ɯtɕida miꜜtsɯ̥ko]; born 20 December 1948) is a Japanese-British classical pianist and conductor, born in Japan and naturalised in Britain, particularly noted for her interpretations of Mozart and Schubert.
She has appeared with many notable orchestras, recorded a wide repertory with several labels, won numerous awards and honours (including Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2009) and is the Co-Artistic Director, with Jonathan Biss, of the Marlboro Music School and Festival. She has also conducted several major orchestras.
| Label: | Philips – B0009419-02 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | US |
| Released: |
Aug 6, 2007 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Romantic |
Tracklist:
| Piano Sonata No. 28 In A Major, Op. 101 = La Majeur = A-dur | (22:23) | ||
| 1 | I. Etwas Lebhaft Und Mit Der Innigsten Empfindung (Allegretto, Ma Non Troppo) | 5:00 | |
| 2 | II. Lebhaft. Marschmäßig (Vivace Alla Marcia) | 6:32 | |
| 3 | III. Langsam Und Sehnsuchtsvoll (Adagio, Ma Non Troppo, Con Affetto) – Zeitmaß Des Ersten Stückes (Tempo Del Primo Pezzo) – Geschwinde, Doch Nicht Zu Sehr, Und Mit Entschlossenheit (Allegro) | 10:51 | |
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Piano Sonata No. 29 In B Flat Major, Op. 106 (Grosse Sonate Für Das Hammer-Klavier) = Si Bémol Majeur = B-dur |
(46:18) | ||
| 4 | I. Allegro | 11:24 | |
| 5 | II. Scherzo: Assai Vivace – Presto – Tempo I | 2:42 | |
| 6 | III. Adagio Sostenuto | 19:48 | |
| 7 | IV. Largo – Allegro – Allegro Risoluto | 12:23 |
- Art Direction – Michael Walters
- Artwork [Ludwig van Beethoven (1814), Engraving By] – Blasius Höfel
- Artwork [Ludwig van Beethoven (1814), Portrait By] – Louis Letronne
- Booklet Editor – Fabian Watkinson
- Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
- Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – Joanne Baines
- Cover, Photography By – Richard Avedon
- Editor [Tape Editor] – Everett Porter
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Sebastian Stein
- Liner Notes – Misha Donat
- Photography By [Back Inlay Photo] – Ben Ealovega, Decca
- Photography By [Ludwig van Beethoven (1814)] – Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde In Wien
- Photography By [Mitsuko Uchida] – Richard Avedon
- Piano – Mitsuko Uchida
- Producer [Production Assistant] – Kathleen Alder
- Producer [Recording Producer] – Everett Porter
- Recorded By, Edited By – Polyhymnia International BV
- Technician [Piano Technician] – Georges Ammann
