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 ...

First if all, take a listen below. Beethoven’s ‘Pathétique’, otherwise known as his Piano Sonata No. 8, was written in 1798, and all three movements are well-known melodies in classical music. The ...

absorbing Beethoven cycle whose virtues proudly stand the test of time. Sonata for Piano No. 1 Sonata for Piano No. 2 Sonata for Piano No. 3 Sonata for Piano No. 4 Sonata for Piano No. 5 Sonata for ...

Beethoven Sonata No. 8, Pathetique 2nd Movement; Tchaikovsky Swan Lake; Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet Dance of the Knights; Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition The Old Castle; Prokofiev Piano Concerto ...

This video shows George Harliono, a young pianist, playing a storming rendition of Beethoven’s Sonata No. 8 ‘Pathétique’ on one of the festival’s pianos outside the Tate Modern, to a crowd of ...

Absolutely; the focus and stamina were such that a sinking would have been impossible. Any difficulties rest with us, and I confess I have a problem with the biggest movements. Like much in late ...

Prokofiev – Sonata No 2. Beethoven – Sonata No 8. Clara Schumann – Three Romances Op 22. Grieg – Sonata No 2. Czech violinist Ivan Zenaty had big ideas for Grieg’s second violin sonata.

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 ...