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Susan Kagan is an eloquent advocate and sympathetic interpreter of Ferdinand Ries’s piano sonatas and sonatinas, on which she is an acknowledged authority. While clearly indebted to his teacher Beethoven, Ries was nonetheless praised by Schumann for his ‘remarkable originality’ and eagerly explored the
expressive potential of the piano, often anticipating the achievements of Chopin or Schubert.
Ferdinand Ries: Piano Sonata in D major, Op. 9, No. 1
I. Allegro
II. Tempo di menuetto ma molto moderato
III. Theme con variazioni: Allegretto
Ferdinand Ries: Piano Sonata in A flat major, Op. 141
I. Allegro
II. Adagio con moto
III. Allegro
August 2011
“Well recorded with an excellent booklet by the pianist.”
I. Allegro
