“James Ehnes and Friends” will feature the Sarasota-based musician joining his longtime friend and collaborator pianist Orion Weiss in performing Beethoven’s “Kreutzer” Sonata. Ehnes ...

Discover more about Beethoven. 2. Beethoven: Violin Sonata Op. 47 in A major, ‘Kreutzer’ (1802-3) Tolstoy was deeply stirred by this sonata, and especially by its dark, turbulent first ...

When a violinist with whom his wife plays regularly the “Sonata to Kreutzer” appears, the young woman blooms in a new passion. From then on, her husband is eaten away by jealousy.