Clementi: Complete Sonatas Vol. I
Composer
Muzio Clementi
Artist
Costantino Mastroprimiano fortepiano
Format
3 CD
Cat. number
93338
EAN code
5028421933382
Release
January 2007
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About this release
They are hardly ever performed, let alone recorded. Even these days Italian composer Muzio Clementi is known to almost any amateur pianist because of his relatively simple piano sonatas (some 60) and sonatines. But although easy on the pianist and still in use in piano teaching this charming music by Mozart’s contemporary should not be snuffed at.
Also being an established piano pedagogue in Londen, Clementi greatly influenced future piano literature through many of his pupils such as Field, Cramer, Moscheles, Kalkbrenner and Meyerbeer.
Italian pianist Costantino Mastroprimiano has set the record straight by recording Clementi’s complete piano sonatas on fortepiano. He starts with the 16 Viennese sonatas, from Op. 7 to Op. 41, played on copy of a 1790 instrument by Ludwig Dulcken.
Listening
Track list
Disk 1
1 Muzio Clementi: Trois Sonates Oeuvre viI / (Chez Artaria, vienne), Dediées À M.me De Hess, Née De Leporini / Sonata in E Flat Major Op. ....
2 Muzio Clementi: Trois Sonates Oeuvre viI / (Chez Artaria, vienne), Dediées À M.me De Hess, Née De Leporini / Sonata in E Flat Major Op. ....
3 Muzio Clementi: Trois Sonates Oeuvre viI / (Chez Artaria, vienne), Dediées À M.me De Hess, Née De Leporini / Sonata in E Flat Major Op. ....
4 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in C Major Op. 7 No. 2 : Presto
5 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in C Major Op. 7 No. 2 : Andantino Allegretto-Presto-Allegretto
6 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in G Minor Op. 7 No. 3 : Allegro Con Spirito
7 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in G Minor Op. 7 No. 3 : Cantabile E Lento
8 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in G Minor Op. 7 No. 3 : Presto
9 Muzio Clementi: Preludio I Alla Vanhal (From Musical Characteristics Op. 19) : Allegro
10 Muzio Clementi: Allegro con molto spirito
11 Muzio Clementi: Andante cantabile
12 Muzio Clementi: Presto
13 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 8 No. 2 / Dediée À M.lle victoire Imbert : Allegro Assai
14 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 8 No. 2 / Dediée À M.lle victoire Imbert : Larghetto
15 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 8 No. 2 / Dediée À M.lle victoire Imbert : Rondeau.Allegro
16 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 8 No. 3 Dediée À M.lle Artaud : Presto
17 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 8 No. 3 Dediée À M.lle Artaud : Minuetto.Allegro
18 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 8 No. 3 Dediée À M.lle Artaud : Rondeau. Allegretto Grazioso
Disk 2
1 Muzio Clementi: Tre Sonate Opera 9 (Edizioni Artaria, vienna) / Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 9 No. 1 : Allegro Assai
2 Muzio Clementi: Tre Sonate Opera 9 (Edizioni Artaria, vienna) / Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 9 No. 1 : Larghetto
3 Muzio Clementi: Tre Sonate Opera 9 (Edizioni Artaria, vienna) / Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 9 No. 1 : Prestissimo
4 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in C Major Op. 9 No. 2 : Allegro Assai
5 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in C Major Op. 9 No. 2 : Lento
6 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in C Major Op. 9 No. 2 : Rondo. Allegro Spiritoso
7 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 9 No. 3 : Allegro Assai
8 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 9 No. 3 : Larghetto
9 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 9 No. 3 : Prestissimo
10 Muzio Clementi: Preludio II Alla Mozart From Musical Characteristics Op. 19 : Allegro
11 Muzio Clementi: Trois Sonates Oeuvre X, (Chez Torricella, vienne), Dediées À Son Excellence / M.me La Comtesse De Grundermann / Sonata I....
12 Muzio Clementi: Trois Sonates Oeuvre X, (Chez Torricella, vienne), Dediées À Son Excellence / M.me La Comtesse De Grundermann / Sonata I....
13 Muzio Clementi: Trois Sonates Oeuvre X, (Chez Torricella, vienne), Dediées À Son Excellence / M.me La Comtesse De Grundermann / Sonata I....
14 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in D Major Op. 10 No. 2 : Andante, Maestoso
15 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in D Major Op. 10 No. 2 : Presto
16 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 10 No. 3 : Presto
17 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 10 No. 3 : Tempo Di Minuetto Con Espressione E Andante
18 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 10 No. 3 : Allegro Assai
Disk 3
1 Muzio Clementi: Sonata Per Il Forte - Piano in E Flat Major (Op. 11), Pour Madame De Hess : Allegro
2 Muzio Clementi: Sonata Per Il Forte - Piano in E Flat Major (Op. 11), Pour Madame De Hess : Rondeau,presto
3 Muzio Clementi: Rondo in B Flat Major (WoO8) : All[egre]tto
4 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in F Major Op. 24 No. 1 (Op. 21 Chez Artaria, vienne) : Allegro Assai
5 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in F Major Op. 24 No. 1 (Op. 21 Chez Artaria, vienne) : Adagio
6 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in F Major Op. 24 No. 1 (Op. 21 Chez Artaria, vienne) : Arietta Con Variazione. vivace
7 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 24 No. 2 (Op. 41 No. 2 Chez Mollo, vienne) : Allegro Con Brio
8 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 24 No. 2 (Op. 41 No. 2 Chez Mollo, vienne) : Andante Quasi Allegretto
9 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in B Flat Major Op. 24 No. 2 (op. 41 No. 2 Chez Mollo, vienne) : Rondo. Allegro Assai
10 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 41 (Op. 41 No. 1 Chez Mollo, vienne) : Allegro Ma Con Grazia
11 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 41 (Op. 41 No. 1 Chez Mollo, vienne) : Adagio Molto E Con Anima
12 Muzio Clementi: Sonata in E Flat Major Op. 41 (Op. 41 No. 1 Chez Mollo, vienne) : Allegro Molto vivace