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The December 2013 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features several concertos by Beethoven and a popular piano sonata.
A wonderful box set of all 32 of Beethoven’s Complete Piano Sonatas, performed by the veteran Italian virtuoso, Maurizio Pollini, has been issued on Deutsche Grammophon/ Universal Classics. His ...
Beethoven ’s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata is the most popular piece of music to fall asleep to, according to a global sleep study. A fifth (20 percent) of UK respondents said the enduring 1801 piano work, known ...
Today in Beethoven 250, Alice puts the spotlight – or rather moonlight – on Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No.14. A dark and quintessentially moody masterpiece, the 'Moonlight' Sonata has appeared ...
The third movement of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata is one of classical music's most thrilling creations - and here's why we reckon you should be listening to it as the sun rises.
Seventy-eight years before Thomas Edison gave the world the light bulb, Ludwig van Beethoven composed “Moonlight Sonata,” one of the most popular compositions in classical music. I read ...
Anybody can do that. Kobe had to be exceptional. So he’d put headphones on, listen to “Moonlight Sonata” on loop, and try to figure out the music on the keyboard in front of him.
A timeless classical music hit, Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" is the inspiration for this year's Beethovenfest in Bonn. It's been performed all over the world and has even been sent into outer space.
Alicia Keys performed a heartfelt rendition of Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" for Kobe and Gianna Bryant's Celebration of Life ceremony at the NBA legend's old stomping grounds at Los Angeles ...
A 92-year-old woman with dementia gave an incredible performance of Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' on the piano and the video has been going viral ever since it was posted on TikTok.