Credits:

Jos Van Immerseel

Description:

[Twelve Years After Recording the Complete Symphonies: Imazels Long-Awaited, Systematic Recording of Beethovens Keyboard WorksA 3-CD Set]In 2008, Anima Eterna, the early music ensemble led by Imazel, released a box set containing their complete recordings of Beethovens symphoniesa project that can only be described as exhilarating. Twelve years have passed since then. Immazer has now assumed the role of honorary music director of the ensemble; while entrusting the baton to young talents, he has begun to take his own career as a fortepiano performer into new territory. To mark the 250th anniversary of the composers birth, he has released a new three-disc album of Beethovens piano sonatas, a project he has long anticipated. This release, which uses period instruments (fortepianos) to uncover the composers true intentions, holds the promise of setting a new standard.Immazer, who has deepened