This hour features a new, special CD with early music. In this first episode of 2017, two new CDs with early classical music on fortepiano. The Fortepiano – a new instrument for new expressive forms. The piansists are Kristian Bezuidenhout and Ronald Brautigam.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
1. Suite in C Major K 399 ca. 1782)
– Ouverture
– Allemande
– Courante
– Sarabande (voltooid door R Levin)
2. Sonate in D Major, K 576 (1789)
– Allegro
– Adagio
– Allegretto
Kristian Bezuidenhout, fortepiano (after Anton Walter&Sohn, Vienna 1805, rebuilt in 2009 by Paul McNulty, Divisov)
(CD Mozart Keyboard Music vol. 8 en 9, Harmonia Mundi HMU 907532.33, 2016)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
3. Two Preludes through all Major ladders, opus 39
4. Three-part Fugue in C, Hess 64
5. Praeludium in F minor WoO 217
6. Six Variations in F groot, opus 34
Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano (afterAnton Graf, ca. 1819, rebuilt by McNulty in 2007)
(CD Rule Britania: Variations and Klavierstücke, Bis 1942 SACD, 2015)