Early Music expert Kees Koudstaal serves up the most wonderful and recent classical and Early Music CDs. Summer episode 4: music of Beethoven and Haydn.
1. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
– Cello Sonata in F major Opus 5, No.1
Performing musicians: Alessandro Andriani, cello. Mario Sollazzo, fortepiano
(CD: ‘Cello Sonatas’, brand NovaAntiqua, no. NA20, 2020)
2. Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
– String Quartet Op. 76, No.3 in C major ‘Emperor’
– From String Quartet Op. 76, No.2 in D minor: Menuetto allegro
Performing musicians: Chiaroscuro Quartet
(CD: ‘String Quartets Op. 76/1-3’, brand BIS, no. 2348, 2020)
