(12) Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman' Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Jill Crossland, Piano Sonata for Piano No. 14, 'Moonlight' Jill Crossland, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer 6 ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Or was it for Therese? Beethoven gave the piece to a woman by that name. But he didn’t write it for her ...

These works come from the extreme ends of Beethoven’s composing life. The Bagatelles, which are played first, date from 1824, and from the outset were conceived as a group. Piotr Anderszewski plays ...

An die Hoffnung Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Werner Güra, Tenor Christoph Berner, Fortepiano Lied aus der Ferne Werner Güra, Tenor Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Christoph Berner, Fortepiano 6 ...

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From the early Op. 2 set of sonatas to the famous 'Moonlight', find out why Beethoven's piano sonatas broke the mould - and hear from pianists themselves about how they approach performing them.

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