Daniel Barenboim is among the few artists with sufficient clout to keep summer music cooling its heels in the wings while he takes care of a few last bits of winter-season business. At his recital ...

If a single body of works can be said to have defined Daniel Barenboim’s remarkable career as a pianist, it’s the 32 piano sonatas of Beethoven. Written over a period of 23 years and representing ...

The 32 piano sonatas that Beethoven composed between 1799 and 1824, including some of his most recognized works like the "Moonlight" and "Appassionata" sonatas, are often considered among the German ...

Beethoven’s music is as valid today as it has always been, says conductor, pianist, teacher and peacemaker Daniel Barenboim. Daniel Barenboim’s experience of helping Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs ...

From the early Op. 2 set of sonatas to the famous 'Moonlight', find out why Beethoven's piano sonatas broke the mould - and hear from pianists themselves about how they approach performing them.

101 Beethoven, Ludwig v.: Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109: Vivace, Ma Non Troppo/ Adagio Expresivo / Piano 102 Beethoven, Ludwig v.: Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op ...

Long after most of my grandmother’s memories had faded, she would occasionally sit down at the piano bench, pull a yellowing score from a nearby shelf, and begin to play. Mendelssohn’s “Songs Without ...

Conductor, pianist and peace advocate Daniel Barenboim first recorded all five of Beethoven's piano concertos in 1967. Barenboim, a brash and fantastically smart 24-year-old, was paired with an elder ...