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Count Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel von Waldstein was the young Beethoven's first great patron in Bonn - and his name will live for ever as the dedicatee of Beethoven's Waldstein Sonata opus 53. Count ...
Beethoven dedicated his Piano Sonata No. 21 to his friend and patron Count Ferdinand von Waldstein. It’s considered one of his most technically challenging piano sonatas. Hear American pianist Garrick ...
This talented bichon frise has attempted one of the most fiendish sonatas in the piano repertoire. The opening movement of Beethoven’s Waldstein sonata is notable for its relentless energy, its bold ...