He turned to the piano and began playing Beethoven's Für Elise, gradually infusing it with blue notes and gospel chords. The result was a joyful, soulful, century-spanning alchemy that caused ...

But there are exceptional cases, and the case of the 32 Beethoven piano sonatas is certainly one of them ... lacks the kind of consistent insight and acumen the music demands, though the playing is ...

Another doctor treated Beethoven by blistering his arms, but this was painful and prevented him from playing the piano. His favourite doctor, Dr Schmidt, sent him to the spa in Heiligenstadt ...

To celebrate World Piano Day, the ABC is pleased to announce the highly anticipated new series, The Piano will ...

Ludwig van Beethoven and the piano were two of the most exciting new qualities of music in the 18th century and both are showcased in his Sonata Op.13 No.8 in C minor, Pathétique, first movement.

How to play When you press one of the piano's keys, it causes a felt hammer to hit the tuned strings inside the instrument. The strings vibrate to create a sound. Piano Sonata No.14 in C# minor Opus ...

But I absolutely, positively cannot sight-read music, and I definitely can’t play Beethoven sonatas. And I want to—desperately. So I thought I’d take a stab at learning piano for real.