Piano music by contemporary composers; highlights from the Gradebusters series; Spirituals arranged by David Önaç; The EU Songbook; Chinese tunes for solo instrumentalists; new titles from Breitkopf and Bärenreiter; and the complete string quartets of Ludwig van Beethoven. Special Offers, She...
2. Beethoven’s Soup 贝多芬的鸡蛋汤 Ludwig van Beethoven is known for many things, but few know just how seriously he took his soup. According to the famous composer, only a housekeeper or cook with a pure heart could prepare a pure soup. One of Beethoven’s favorite dishes was a mushy...
The article discusses various assumptions on creation of the song cycle To the Distant Beloved by Ludwig van Beethoven, establishing connections between the first song cycles with German amateur vocal circles in the late 18th - early 19th centuries. The authors apply the comparative-historical method...
Ludwig van BeethovenBeethoven's challenge was not mental, it was physiological. And more critically, it affected what could be considered his most important sense - that of hearing. At the age of 23 Beethoven started hearing strange noises - the first signs of trouble. He told few about his...
They are best known for their solo vocal and piano setting by Ludwig van Beethoven ("Die Himmelrühmen der Ewigen Ehre," beginning with Op. 48, No. 4), and for which they are best remembered. The song by Beethoven is commonly known as "Die Himmelsrühmen," which translates to "Heaven...
Amongst the leading idols of western musical culture are figures such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Josef Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven. Whose giant status has, virtually from the start, been funded by, propagated by and defended by the controllers of the music industry, (also by the tourist ...
Anno Hellenbroich—In Celebration of Ludwig van Beethoven’s 225th Birthday Fall 1995 Volume 4 No. 3 Marienfeld, Stephan-TheSchöne Müllerinand the Mathematical-Sublime Interview: Dr.William Warfield, baritone(PDF) Winter 1994, Volume 3, No. 4 ...
•Bolesław Woytowicz (1899-1980), composer (but not during occupation), pianist and initiator of one of Warsaw’s main musical cafés: various sources, including the diary begun while he was in Pawiak prison, plus recital schedules (he gave three complete cycles of the Beethoven sonatas...
Rather than go to prison, Alex opts to undergo a torturous rehabilitation therapy (the "Ludovico technique"), involving forced viewings of Nazi war films accompanied by Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. A scene involving Alex being "cured" with clamps holding his eyelids open, presents a fierce ...