Beethoven’s Pathétique Sonata
Delve into Beethoven’s Pathétique Sonata with our new video lessons and performance by acclaimed Beethoven interpreter Julian Jacobson!
Delve into Beethoven’s Pathétique Sonata with our new video lessons and performance by acclaimed Beethoven interpreter Julian Jacobson!
Our bumper Practice Clinic this month features answers to questions on pedalling, playing cantabile, practising chords, arpeggio fingering and pesky polyrhythms in works by Sibelius, Schubert, Mayerl, Piazzzola and Beethoven!
Delve into Beethoven’s Tempest Sonata with our new video lessons and performance by acclaimed Beethoven interpreter Julian Jacobson!
Pianist Julian Jacobson shares insights on how to embark upon learning Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas, giving tips on choosing editions and interpreting Beethoven’s musical intentions.
The next instalment in our Pieces to Play series features features some of the most popular pieces from the classical piano repertoire by Beethoven, Debussy, Satie & Chopin!
Graham Fitch discusses how to approach playing piano music from the Classical Period, exploring dynamics, pedalling, ornaments & embellishment.
Previews of for new video lessons for pieces from Grades 5 – 8 from the ABRSM 2023 & 2024 syllabus, including works by Kuhlau, Mozart, Beethoven & Howells!
Amateur pianist Marie-Louise Curtis tells the story of how she grew to love Beethoven’s Variations (Op. 34) which she initially struggled to relate to by creating a personal narrative.
In this month’s practice clinic, Graham Fitch answers questions on fingering, pedalling, achieving legato, interpretation and imagination in works by Albeniz, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Scarlatti and Schubert.
A selection of video excerpts from our recent new additions to the Online Academy featuring Mozart’s variations on “Ah vous dirai-je, maman”, Schumann’s Einsame Blumen, an Impromptu by Schubert and the slow movement from Beethoven’s Pathetique Sonata!