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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SW’s Gavin Borchert reviews Beethoven: Diabelli Variations; Variations in A Major, WoO 71, Vladimir Ashkenazy, pianoWhen: 2:45 to 2:55 p.m., todayWhere: KUOW, 94.9In Brief, Gavin Says: Two sets of ...

Celebrate Michael Houstoun’s 60th birthday with a special series of concerts, featuring Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations. Described by pianist Alfred Brendel as “the greatest of all piano works”, the ...

In 1819, the Viennese composer and publisher Anton Diabelli invited the most prominent composers of the Austro-Hungarian realms to pen one variation each on an unassuming waltz tune he had written.

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 ...

“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 ...

Could I have afforded it, had there been more performances and not sold out, I’d have returned to be helped as never before in further understanding some of the mysteries, weirdnesses and journeys to ...

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 ...