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Composed between 1801 and 1802, this popular piece is one of Beethoven’s best known piano works. Despite its nickname, in Beethoven’s mind this was never the ‘Moonlight’ Sonata. Instead, the rather ...
“Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements” isn’t a thriller, by any stretch. It is a very moving film by veteran documentarian Irene Taylor Brodsky about deafness, music, raising ...
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.
But imagine the highly pianistic ‘Moonlight’ Sonata – or others written during that same era, like the ‘Pathétique’ or ‘Tempest’ – being performed on a harpsichord. It’s an implausible thought. Having ...
Billy Joel is detailing his complicated relationship with his dad in his new documentary 'And So It Goes,' including the time his father 'knocked me out' as a child for playing 'Moonlight Sonata ...
L'album Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata, Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 de Ludwig van Beethoven : extraits, infos, charts, titres, écouter et ...
“Moonlight Sonata” is structured around the 11-year-old Jonas’s preparations for a recital where he plans to perform Beethoven’s titular work, a notoriously challenging 1801 piano piece.