The so-called Moonlight Sonata is probably the best known of all of Beethoven's piano sonatas, and one should think that all that can be said about this work has already been said. But far from it! Ev...
Ludwig van Beethoven hat sich zwischen 1796 und 1817 immer wieder mit der Gattung der Violoncello-Sonate beschäftigt. Von den frühen, König Friedrich-Wilhelm II. von Preußen gewidmeten Werken bis zu d...
The two Sonatas op. 5 were written in 1796 expressly for the young Beethoven's performance with the cello virtuoso Jean Louis Duport at the Berlin court. That he wasn't eclipsed by the latter was ensu...
Of Beethoven's five cello sonatas, the Grande Sonate op. 69, published in 1809, is not only the centrepiece, but also musically the most significant. The artful coupling of the two instruments is on d...
Alongside Bach's Solo Suites, a further highlight for cellists are Beethoven's five Cello Sonatas. They were published between 1797 and 1817 and thus cover a large part of Beethoven's compositional li...
Variations on a well-liked theme, mainly from contemporary operas, were extremely popular at the end of the 18th century. Even the young Beethoven made several contributions to this genre. We do not k...
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In terms of music history, the wind quintet genre is caught between two schools: 18th-century composers preferred the sextet or octet instrumentation with two equal instruments each for their wind div...
Seinen Elegischen Gesang ('Sanft wie du lebtest') hat Ludwig van Beethoven dem Andenken von Eleonore Pasqualati, der jung verstorbenen Frau seines langjährigen Freundes und Gönners Johann Baptist Frei...