sonatas Archive

The Sounds of James Ehnes

From the time when I first heard the artistry of violinist James Ehnes, I have been impressed with his sensitive interpretations and his ability to produce an amazing sound quality. Now here comes a creative …

Lang’s Mozart

i was listening to Pianist Lang Lang play Mozart’s Sonata number 5 yesterday. And I was delighted by the sensitivity, beauty, and delicacy of this performance. This is an unusual collection in that it features …

Jonathan Biss Performs Beethoven

On the second volume in his complete cycle of all 32 sonatas, pianist Jonathan Biss has chosen the Sonata op.7 from 1796, a work exceeded in length only by the ‘Hammerklavier’ sonata, and the most …
Janine Jansen

Janine Jansen

  J. S. Bach: Violin Concertos. Janine Jansen is one of my favorite violinists. She has terrific skills, and she plays with strong music emotions. In this recording, Janine Jansen plays solely the music of …