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Saturday Noon Concert (13): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.13 in Eb, Op.27, No.1

Beethoven’s 13th piano sonata has also got a name: “Quasi una fantasia”. This is actually an indication written by Ludwig on the front of his score – “like a fantasy”. Some say this is because this composition doesn’t have a regular sonata structure. We like to think this is how Beethoven’s thinking sounded like when he left his mind to wander:

As always, Bunji Hisamori gets the credit for creating the midi file and allowing us to post an audio rendering of it on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives. Here are the other “concerts” from this series.

Saturday Noon Concert (11): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 11 in Bb, Op.22

Omg, we’ve had 10 weeks of “concerts” already! 🙂

The credit goes to Bunji Hisamori for creating the midi file and allowing us to post an audio rendering of it on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives. Here are the other “concerts” from this series.

Saturday Noon Concert (10): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.10 in G, Op.14, No.2

This one starts in a joyous mood. Then it becomes rather distant and official, only to get playful again in the end but in a more subtle way. The first part remains, however, our favourite. Happy listening!

The credit goes to Bunji Hisamori for creating the midi file and allowing us to post an audio rendering of it on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives. Here are the other “concerts” from this series.

Sunday Evening Concert (9): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.9 in E, Op.14, No.1

Sorry for the delay, we are back in Bucharest now. 🙂 And here is your concert:

The credit goes to Bunji Hisamori for creating the midi file and allowing us to post an audio rendering of it on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives. Here are the other “concerts” from this series.

Saturday Noon Concert (7): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.7 in D, Op.10, No.3

You can view a score of Beethoven’s 7th piano sonata here. And now, let’s have our “concert”:

The credit goes to Bunji Hisamori for creating the midi file and allowing us to post an audio rendering of it on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives. Here are the other “concerts” from this series.

Saturday Noon Concert (6): Beethoven – Piano Sonata No.6 in F, Op.10, No.2

So,…

Which of the previous piano sonatas is your favourite?

  • The first (42%, 5 Votes)
  • The third (25%, 3 Votes)
  • The fifth (25%, 3 Votes)
  • The second (8%, 1 Votes)
  • The fourth (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 12

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And now let’s listen to another one:

We are (as usual) greatful to Bunji Hisamori for allowing us to post an audio rendering of his midi file on our blog. The file was downloaded from The Classical Music Archives.

You can find the other “concerts” from this series here.