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  • Andor Földes Plays Beethoven Sonata No. 24

    Andor Földes Plays Beethoven Sonata No. 24

    Andor Földes plays Beethoven’s Sonata No.24, “À Thérèse” – Piano Sonata No. 24 in F-sharp major, op.78, composed in 1809. Movements include Adagio cantabile, Allegro ma non troppo, and Allegro…

  • Beethoven Sonata Op. 57 in F Minor, 2nd Movement – Appassionata

    Beethoven Sonata Op. 57 in F Minor, 2nd Movement – Appassionata

    The 2nd movement of Beethoven’s Sonata Op. 57 in F minor, commonly known as the Appassionata Sonata, can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_Sonata_No._23_%28Beethoven%29. Check out pianowarist eLi G~’s performance dedicated to…

  • Beethoven’s Appassionata – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57

    Beethoven’s Appassionata – Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57

    …with the highlight being her performance of Beethoven’s penultimate sonata (Op. 110). Lisitsa played with elegant poise and uncommonly searching expression, conveying the austere, otherworldly qualities of the late sonata….

  • Aaron Copland

    Aaron Copland

    …creating an important collection of recorded work. After 1970, Copland virtually stopped writing original music, though he continued to lecture and conduct through the mid-1980s. Despite his reduced composing activity,…

  • Muzio Clementi

    Muzio Clementi

    …on the world of classical music. He composed prolifically throughout his life, creating a diverse body of work that encompassed various genres, including symphonies, chamber music, vocal compositions, and keyboard…

  • Samuel Barber

    Samuel Barber

    …major works include the Violin Concerto, composed in 1939-40, the Cello Concerto in 1945, and the Piano Sonata in 1949, which is considered a cornerstone of 20th-century American piano music….

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    …works, making him a master of orchestration. The Composer’s Muses: Fairytales, Folklore, and the Sea Rimsky-Korsakov’s work was characterized by his belief in creating a nationalistic style of classical music….

  • Franz Schubert

    Franz Schubert

    …music, opera, and sacred music. Even the drudgery of teaching couldn’t thwart his musical aspirations, and he continued to compose prolifically during this period. His compositions began to gain recognition,…

  • Maurice Ravel

    Maurice Ravel

    …century. Alongside his contemporary, Claude Debussy, Ravel is remembered as a stalwart of Impressionist music, a genre characterized by evocative moods and atmospheric nuances. Although both composers rejected this label,…

  • Leopold Mozart

    Leopold Mozart

    …Leopold himself was a significant figure in the classical music scene of the 18th century, contributing as an accomplished violinist, a prolific composer, a music theorist, and an esteemed teacher….

  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    …Gottschalk’s greatest contribution to American music was the incorporation of the syncopated rhythmic elements of Caribbean and Latin folk music into his compositions. His rhythmic elements “anticipate ragtime and jazz…

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    …growing struggle with deafness. Despite this debilitating condition, he continued to compose music, demonstrating an extraordinary resilience that would become a defining characteristic of his life. The Immortal Beloved: A…