MONTEVALLO, Alabama -- On the second of 10 recital programs of Beethoven piano sonatas, Cynthia Perry MacCrae tapped into the yin and yang, the struggle, sadness and anger inherent in music from the ...
Monday, Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m., LeBaron Recital Hall, University of Montevallo; Tuesday, Jan. 28, Alabama Piano Gallery, 1425 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills. MacCrae sees the venture as a confidence ...
Vonsattel takes centerstage to perform Beethoven’s celebrated Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 “Pathetique,” and the ...
Gilles Vonsattel first performed with Camerata Pacifica in 2017 and is now their principal pianist. He has played many Beethoven piano sonatas, but has been “genuinely” surprised by some that are ...
Of all the musical genres (that word again), the Piano Sonata is the only one that Beethoven worked on more or less consistently throughout his life. No large gaps as with the Symphonies or String ...
Even as he struggled with the onset of deafness, Beethoven took the piano sonata into new realms of expressive power and beauty. Beethoven composed his Moonlight Sonata in 1801, the same year that — A ...
Did you know that this Classic 100 had the most entries composed by women ever: 11 works by seven different composers! ABC Classic's Ria Andriani took at look into this wonderful stat and the ...
This Broadwood piano is identical to the instrument the composer owned. And it was that piano that inspired the composer to write his most famous piece for solo piano, the ‘Hammerklavier’ Sonata. In ...
A rising Irish actress has confounded musical experts after learning to play a complicated Beethoven piano sonata in just 12 weeks. Saoirse Ronan, 17, from Co. Carlow, Ireland, had never played the ...
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