Beethoven - 'Moonlight' Sonata
Beethoven's "Moonlight sonata", a name coined by German music critic Ludwig Rellstab after Beethoven's death, is one of the most widely known classical music pieces, and has been since it was composed some 200 years ago.
But let us examine it more closely and look at the facts surrounding the piece, find past and future musical connections and, of course, compare and choose the best recordings of the sonata.
Read on: detailed analysis of Beethoven's 'Moonlight' Sonata, and a comprehensive recordings review, all with audio examples.
But let us examine it more closely and look at the facts surrounding the piece, find past and future musical connections and, of course, compare and choose the best recordings of the sonata.
Read on: detailed analysis of Beethoven's 'Moonlight' Sonata, and a comprehensive recordings review, all with audio examples.
Labels: beethoven, classical music, piano, sonata
2 Comments:
this would be alot better with bar numbers to indicate what your talking about.
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Anonymous, At
08 January 2008 18:31
Thank you.
It would be a lot better if people signed comments with their name, or at least a nickname.
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Roni, At
08 January 2008 20:07
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