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Ludwig van
Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) revolutionized the piano's role, transforming it from a delicate chamber instrument into a powerful vehicle for heroic expression. His 32 piano sonatas, often referred to as the "New Testament" of keyboard literature, trace his evolution from Classical roots to visionary Romanticism. Pianists tackling his work must master wide dynamic contrasts and intense rhythmic drive. Whether performing the early, elegant sonatas and the massive, philosophical "Hammerklavier," musicians are challenged to convey a sense of struggle and ultimate triumph through their performance.
53 piano scores available.