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 ...

12 Variations on "See the conquering hero comes" for Cello and Piano, WoO 45: 1. Theme. Allegretto 12 Variations on "See the conquering hero comes" for Cello and Piano, WoO 45: 2. Variation I 12 ...

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 ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japanese jazz pianist Makoto Ozone is set to bring his signature improvisational flair to Ludwig van ...

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 ...

Ludwig Van Beethoven also played a significant role ... but several times the first movement flashes with a D note on piano. Various pianists have named these 9 symphonies, which are easily ...

In com- pensation, it abounds with subtle insights and lucid unfolding of Beethoven's thought processes ... and for the exceptional loveliness of the recorded piano sound. A mainstream account such as ...

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 ...

Ludwig van Beethoven had his hands full before the premiere ... When a choir came on stage, the pianist could provide assistance from the piano if necessary," says Kraus. As a milestone in music ...

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, by Elias Gottlob Haussmann, 1746; Ludwig van Beethoven by Joseph Karl Stieler ... "An die ferne Geliebte" (To the Distant Beloved) with McGrann on piano and tenor ...

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 ...