The pianist Alissa Firsova presents Schumann's 'Faschingsschwank aus Wien', Op 26; and Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C minor, Op 111. (A Park Lane Group recital.) Thanks for subscribing! Look out for ...

Like so much of Beethoven’s late music, the last three piano sonatas are dense, complex and without parallel in the history of the keyboard. The challenges may be forbidding but the rewards are huge.

In the hands of Artas Balakauskas, Beethoven's Piano Sonata No.30, Opus 109 was a breeze. By comparison, the composer's last sonata, Opus 111, was epic, while Opus 110 was a song. The recital, ...

Which Claudio Arrau do you like best: The young virtuoso? The elder statesman of the recording studio, whose grave, sometimes ponderous persona obliterated his younger self? Or the mature master who ...

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