Schubert: The Last Sonatas (Ralph Votapek)
Ralph Votapek, an acclaimed pianist, winner of the prestigious Naumburg Award and the Gold Medalist of the first Van Cliburn International Piano competition, performs Schubert’s most revered masterpieces – Sonata in A Major, D. 959 and Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960. Votapek’s unparallel precision of delivery and finely tuned balance of profundity and simplicity create a work of beauty to be admired by inexperienced music lovers and sophisticated connoisseurs alike
Sonata in A Major, D. 959
01 I Allegro 11:45
02. II Andantino 7:46
03. III Scherzo. Allegro vivace 4:42
04. IV Rondo. Allegretto - Presto 12:06
Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960
05. I Molto moderato 14:25
06. II Andante sostenuto 9:21
07. III Scherzo: Allegro vivace con delicatezza 1:32
08. IV Allegro, ma non troppo – Presto 2:29
