Beethoven Archive

Musicians who have performed for many years often take up conducting. Examples are Yitzhak Perlman, Mitsuko Uchida, Yehudi Menuhin, Joshua Bell, and many others. Now pianist Yuja Wang joins this amazing group. Ms. Wang was …

Date: December 5, 2020, at 8:30 PM Venue: Grande salle Pierre Boulez – Philharmonie Paris, France PROGRAM Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonate n° 4 Sonate n° 5 « Le Printemps » Sonate n° 9 « À …

As most music lovers know, this year we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. And certainly the market will be filled with amazing offerings of recorded performances. Today we have for you a …

For the first time today, I listened to Oxana Shevchenko play the Sonata Op. 31 #3 by Beethoven. I was delighted and impressed with her abilities, and her sensitive perfomance. Oxana Shevchenko graduated from the …

Music has been part of my life as a performer, violinist, and a member of several orchestras for many years. As such, I have srong opinions on some musical topics. One such opinion: My sense …