Long ago, I was not good with Beethoven.I enjoyed reading his biography and liked listening to his music. But when it came to ...
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The 21 greatest piano pieces of all time – ranked
From Bach’s sacred architecture to Debussy’s shimmering dreamscapes, these 21 masterpieces trace the piano’s evolution: a ...
The first program in the cycle of Beethoven's piano sonatas traces the extraordinary evolution of his compositional language—from his first published sonata to the heroic "Waldstein" and finally to ...
With even his stern face and wild artist's hair as iconic as his music, it’s not easy to remember that Ludwig van Beethoven was once a struggling up-and-comer. But at the end of the 18 th century and ...
The piano Beethoven knew wasn’t the modern concert grand. Tonight, hear his Quintet for Piano and Winds with Robert Levin playing fortepiano - the kind of piano Beethoven would have known - alongside ...
In a series marking the 250th year of his birth, we analyse the brilliance of Ludwig van Beethoven. When Beethoven died in 1827, thousands of pages of highly notated music were bequeathed to posterity ...
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