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 ...

There is hardly a better way to approach Ludwig van Beethoven than through his piano concertos Beethovens own instrument was the piano and in his improvisations which made him the darling of the ...

He turned to the piano and began playing Beethoven's Für Elise, gradually infusing it with blue notes and gospel chords. The ...

The Brendels, father and son, give us Beethoven’s complete works for piano and cello, and you will have to search long and hard – and possibly in vain – to hear performances of a comparable warmth and ...

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 ...