I grew up while listening to the sonatas for violin and piano by Schubert, Mozart, and Beethoven.
The final release in the critically acclaimed cycle of Beethoven’s violin sonatas, recorded live includes the wonderful 9th sonata named ‘Kreutzer’, described by the composer as being in the style of a concerto for violin and piano.
The beautiful 10th sonata and the vibrant 2nd sonata from the late 1790s complete this much anticipated album by Chloe Hanslip, violin and Danny Driver, piano.
Here they are, as they perform the second movement from the Sonata #5 by Beethoven:
