But there are exceptional cases, and the case of the 32 Beethoven piano sonatas is certainly one of them. The sonatas make up a wonderfully diverse yet utterly cogent and self-contained body of work.

Beethoven was born in 1770 in Bonn, Germany. He was born into a musical family, learnt the piano and violin, and was performing publicly at the age of just 8. Beethoven was a brilliant keyboard ...

Fired by ambitions to turn his gifted son into a second Mozart, Johann van Beethoven would keep him slaving at the piano all night, raining blows on him when he made a mistake. Young Ludwig was an ...

Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier" Mitsuko Uchida, piano Album: Beethoven: Piano Sonatas No 28, 29 / Mitsuko Uchida ...

Now that he has moved to London, as a more than worthy pendant, the BPO has released a compelling set of the Beethoven piano concertos from 2010 with Mitsuko Uchida, a cycle that possesses all the ...

Cameron University professor Dr. Hyunsoon Whang will perform her penultimate concert of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas at 3 p.m ...

Heartburn Waltz; Heartburn Waltz (Reprise); Linus and Lucy; Valentine Interlude #1 / Heartburn Waltz (2nd Reprise); Piano Sonata No. 20 in G Major, Op. 49 No. 2 - 1. Allegro ma non troppo by Ludwig ...

Beethoven was born in 1770 in Bonn, Germany. He was born into a musical family, learnt the piano and violin, and was performing publicly at the age of just 8. Beethoven was a brilliant keyboard ...