Aimard intended to pair an early serialist work by Schoenberg, the Five Piano Pieces, with an early Beethoven experiment, the last of the Opus 10 sonatas, and to juxtapose the relentless ...

I also played the first three of Schoenberg’s Five Piano Pieces — intensely complex, atonal works that hooked me. At the center of my program was Beethoven’s Sonata No. 31 in A flat (Op.

Beethoven composed several concertos during his teens – the piano score of a complete concerto in E flat dating from 1784 is the only one to have survived. But it is the five piano concertos he wrote ...

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Piano countdown sees Beethoven and Chopin dominate, with a record number of female and living composers represented, plus a ...

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But when Beethoven was young, he was also famous for being an outstanding pianist. That’s probably why he wrote so many wonderful pieces featuring the piano. He wanted to show people just how ...

While what happened on Friday night at Minneapolis’ Orchestra Hall didn’t reach that level of career breakthrough, it was pretty thrilling nonetheless. This weekend’s Minnesota Orchestra concerts ...

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Fire up any online piano lesson or sheet music platform and one of the most popular pieces will inevitably be Beethoven’s Für Elise, the ubiquitous bagatelle that the whole world wants to play. This ...

Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto, The Emperor was voted Australia's favourite piano piece in the ABC Classic 100: Piano. This ...