Beethoven's second compositional phase, often known as his heroic period, is most obviously exemplified in the Eroica Symphony of 1803-4. But, as the slow movement of his Op. 26 Piano Sonata shows, ...
Even as he struggled with the onset of deafness, Beethoven took the piano sonata into new realms of expressive power and beauty. Beethoven composed his Moonlight Sonata in 1801, the same year that — A ...
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Aaron Shorr, Piano Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Violin Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 Aaron Shorr, Piano Peter Sheppard Skaerved, Violin ...
Founded in 2000 by pianist/composer and highly sought-after producer/recording engineer Sergei Kvitko, Blue Griffin with nearly 300 releases in its catalogue has been praised for its extraordinary ...
Sonata for Piano No. 9 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Murray Perahia, Piano Sonata for Piano No. 10 Murray Perahia, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Sonata for Piano No. 12 Murray Perahia, Piano ...
Long after most of my grandmother’s memories had faded, she would occasionally sit down at the piano bench, pull a yellowing score from a nearby shelf, and begin to play. Mendelssohn’s “Songs Without ...
From solo guitar to virtuosic violin, here are some of the most innovative takes on Beethoven’s iconic piano sonata. In 1801, great composer Ludwig van Beethoven sat down to pen another great piano ...