From Kloetzel and Koenig to Weilerstein and Barnatan, a flurry of new Beethoven double acts each offer something new. And Palaver Strings revel in the work of women through the ages Beethoven’s music ...

Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1 Thomas Sauer, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Colin Carr, Cello Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 Colin Carr, Cello Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Thomas Sauer, ...

Ludwig van Beethoven is beloved around the world for both the grandeur of his musical vision and the intimacy of his emotional journey. His music speaks straight to the heart and makes a direct ...

Here are two musicians a generation apart, feeding off each other’s energy. Ralph Kirshbaum and Shai Wosner’s long tour of Beethoven’s complete works for cello and piano culminated earlier this year ...

The cello sonata as we know it today was effectively created by Beethoven in the two virtuosic Sonatas, Op 5, he wrote in 1796 for the King of Prussia. The composer added three more, the largest and ...

Ludwig van Beethoven is beloved around the world for both the grandeur of his musical vision and the intimacy of his emotional journey. His music speaks straight to the heart and makes a direct ...

Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 9, 'Kreutzer' Cristiano Burato, Piano Roberto Trainini, Cello Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Sonata for Violin and Piano Roberto Trainini, Cello Cristiano Burato, Piano ...

Well, not quite complete – there’s no Op.64, Beethoven’s arrangement of his early Piano Trio. But all five sonatas and three sets of variations are here. Alfred is the dominant force throughout, a ...

It’s easy to forget that the instruments that make the music we so enjoy weren’t always the exact specimens we see now on the concert stage. Take the piano, for instance, has its roots the harpsichord ...

Each day this week pianist Schiff talks with Fred Child about the Beethoven cello sonatas he played with cellist Miklos Perenyi last summer at the Schwetzingen Festival, in Germany. From that concert, ...

Midway through this Beethoven year - the 250th anniversary of the composer's birth falls in December - there's news of an initiative on the part of two eminent Irish musicians to shine a spotlight on ...