This Piano Sonata commonly known as ‘Moonlight Sonata‘ is one of Beethoven’s most recognised pieces. It was even a popular favourite in his own day. It was originally titled ‘Quazi una fantasia’ (Nearly a Fantasy), but the name Moonlight Sonata grew popular…
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Piano Sonata No 14 in C Minor Op 27 No 2 Moonlight (1802) – Ludwing Van Beethoven
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Egmont Overture Op 84 – Ludwing Van Beethoven
This piece was incidentally set for the 1787 play of the same name by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It’s light in the beginning and gorgeously drawn-out and then becomes a swash-buckling finale. It was written between 1809 and 1810. It…
Violin Concerto in D major Op. 61 (1806) – Ludwig Van Beethoven
This is the second classical excerpt from The Ludwig Van to appear here in the Music Library Project. What entails the ‘Music Library Project’?It’s a delicious violin piece and one of the most early composed and frequently performed. When I…
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 Adagio Un Poco Mosso – Ludwig Van Beethoven
There are few more delightful, but relaxing pieces of music invented in the history of humankind than this gem ‘from the Ludwig Van’. We were discussing in a recent post about how Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb can induce a drug-inducing…
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