Piano sonatas written by Beethovenwrote his 32 between 1795 and 1822. Although originally not intended to be a meaningful whole, as a set they compose one of the most important collections of works in the. Called them 'The New Testament' of the piano literature ('s being 'The Old Testament').Beethoven's piano sonatas came to be seen as the first cycle of major piano pieces suited to concert hall performance. Being suitable for both private and public performance, Beethoven's sonatas form 'a bridge between the worlds of the salon and the concert hall'. The first person to play them all in a single concert cycle was, the first complete recording is.

1. Claudio Arrau Beethoven Piano Sonatas

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Claudio Arrau Biography by Rovi Staff Arrau was one of the most highly esteemed performers of the central Romantic piano repertoire, especially for Beethoven. Beethoven Edition - Arrau. Typically, Arrau doesn't condescend to the two Op. 49 Sonatas, but he doesn't complicate them either. The performances reveal a mature mind and cultured technique that is light years away from a schoolroom run-through; equally, 'interpretation' is entirely in abeyance. Ludwig van Beethoven - The Piano Sonatas - Claudio Arrau - GranCONCERTO. 20' 50' / Disc 4 of 12 / ADD / 2012 DECCA 4783694 / 478 3713 / EU Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas - Claudio Arrau - Collectors' Edition. 20' 48' / Disc 4 of 80 / ADD / 2018 DECCA 483298 / 483 3002 / Austria.

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June 10, 1991. full ancestry to Campbells as well as Hapsburgs given here. Accessed via Internet November 22, 2016., Arrau on Music and Performance Page 182 'Arrau was raised as a Catholic, but gave it up around the age of fifteen. 'I confessed only once, and thought it was absolutely ridiculous.(I) am not religious in any confessional sense. I think I have some mystical sensations. But I have no image of God as a person.'

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