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!
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.
Graham Fitch discusses how to approach playing piano music from the Classical Period, exploring dynamics, pedalling, ornaments & embellishment.
Graham Fitch discusses how to approach playing piano music from the Classical Period, starting with an exploration of touch and articulation.
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.
In this week’s blog post we interview pianist & teacher Neil Rutman and discuss his book Stories, Images and Magic from the Piano Literature
The New Year is an excellent time to start learning some new piano pieces and we have many events and resources to help you along the way!
In this week’s blog post, Graham Fitch explores how imagination and narrative can be used to go beyond a literal rendition of notes to deliver performances that captivate and inspire listeners.