Two members of the Bates music faculty present the complete series of Beethoven sonatas for violin and piano in three concerts in the coming weeks. Violinist Dean Stein and pianist Chiharu Naruse ...
The second instalment of Alina Ibragimova and Cédric Tiberghien's Beethoven cycle, taken from their concerts in the Wigmore Hall, is just as exhilarating and thought-provoking as the first. Ibragimova ...
We continue our survey of all 32 Beethoven Piano Sonatas, one a day, with a performance by Nikolai Demidenko of the Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp Major, Op. 78, subtitled "For Therese." ...
For Beethoven's 250th birthday, James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong are giving us the gift of a complete violin-sonata cycle over the course of the season. These ten beloved works are cornerstones of the ...
Beethoven is lionized as a composer and artist. His music is treated with a reverence that can sometimes hide the intellect and passion he intended to convey to the audiences of his era. The first ...
Composer of the Week is returning to the story of Beethoven’s life and music throughout 2020. Part of Radio 3’s Beethoven Unleashed season marking the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. This week ...
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Pierre-Laurent Aimard, is at the keyboard for Beethoven's playful Piano Sonata no. 10 in G Major, at the Schwetzingen Festival in Germany.