In 1819, Anton Diabelli, a Viennese music publisher, composed a little waltz and sent it to dozens of composers—he wanted each of them to write and send him a single variation, which he’d publish ...
Pianist Glenn Gould popularized Bach’s “Goldberg” Variations with his landmark 1955 recording. Might Moisés Kaufman’s Tony-nominated play “33 Variations” — running this month at the Ahmanson Theatre ...
KALAMAZOO, MI —Serving as dominant concept behind the 2012 Gilmore Festival has been the use of theme and variations found in countless classical works. Many Gilmore events this year showcased the ...
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 ...
33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli Op. 120: Thema. Vivace 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli Op. 120: Var. I. Alla marcia maestoso 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli Op. 120: ...
Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1: I. Molto allegro e con brio Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1: II. Adagio molto Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 1 ...
“And then I just thought, why not put the two together?” This casual account of decision making, an explanation without an explanation, was offered by pianist András Schiff during a recent ...
The pianist’s clarity and dexterity brings humour and insights to Beethoven’s contradictory colossus of a work It has taken until now for Mitsuko Uchida to lay down a recording of Beethoven’s Diabelli ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review By Steve Smith Long before Beethoven’s “Diabelli” Variations became the springboard for Moisés Kaufman’s 2009 play, “33 Variations,” the ...
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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 ...
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