the sonata has evolved from a general term for any instrumental piece to a specific form with a clear structure, defined by three main sections: exposition, development, and recapitulation. Composers ...

Rebecca Clarke’s Viola Sonata tied for first place in a major competition—but when the judges saw her name, they couldn’t ...

Beethoven was a brilliant keyboard performer and composer. After much success as a young composer, he moved to Vienna to be taught music by composer Joseph Haydn. This did not work out for ...

Beethoven was a brilliant keyboard performer and composer. After much success as a young composer, he moved to Vienna to be taught music by composer Joseph Haydn. This did not work out for ...

When Beethoven composed the “Kreutzer Sonata,” his primary concern was the emancipation of the piano. He elevated what had ...

Korean drama “Winter Sonata” triggered a Korean drama boom ... What is the appeal of the program, “story,” “music,” and “actor” made up the top three. Regarding behaviors related ...

On Saturday, March 8 at 2 p.m., pianist Anthony Bonamici will perform the music of John Knowles Paine in the intimate setting ...