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Anthony Brandt, a musicologist whose work focuses on music cognition, talks about what this musical form and how human beings ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. In 33 VARIATIONS, Grenier embodies Beethoven: the controversial personality whose ...

Two decades ago Cédric Tiberghien recorded a disc of Beethoven variations (4/03) that included the three major sets here (Opp 34, 35 and 76). It’s been long discontinued but he’s now returned to that ...

(33) Variations in C on a Waltz by Diabelli, 'Diabelli Variations' Daniel-Ben Pienaar, Musician, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer (26) Bagatelles, Movements: No. 1 in G Ludwig van Beethoven, ...

The Music: When, in 1819, music publisher Anton Diabelli invited Schubert, Czerny, Hummel, Liszt and Beethoven to write a variation on his, let’s be frank, spectacularly rubbish waltz theme, Beethoven ...

In a follow-up to his refreshing recordings of Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas and five piano concertos, the British pianist Paul Lewis has now turned to Beethoven’s other great piano score –- the 33 ...

Bearing the deceptively simple umbrella title Variations, this CD embraces some of the richest and most original music ever composed for piano. Moreover, it is played by a pianist who understands ...

Beethoven's Diabelli Variationsis a monster of a piece. The composer and publisher Anton Diabelli had asked the great and the good among composers of the time (1819) for a variation each on a simple ...

Andreas Staier here offers a performance of Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations as you’ve probably never heard them before. It’s not just that he’s using a fortepiano, a modern copy of an instrument by ...