beethoven

  1. Coursera

    Coursera Exploring Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas

    Overview Our relationship to Beethoven is a deep and paradoxical one. For many musicians, he represents a kind of holy grail: His music has an intensity, rigor, and profundity which keep us in its thrall, and it is perhaps unequalled in the interpretive, technical, and even spiritual challenges...
  2. Coursera

    Coursera Exploring Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Part 2

    Overview Welcome to Part 2 of Exploring Beethoven's Piano Sonatas! I'm delighted to launch another set of new lectures of this course as Part 2. As before, this class is meant for people of all levels of experience with Beethoven's music (including no experience at all!). Remember that you are...
  3. Coursera

    Coursera Exploring Beethoven's Piano Sonatas Part 3

    Overview Welcome to Part 3 of Exploring Beethoven's Piano Sonatas! I'm delighted to launch another set of new lectures of this course as Part 3. As before, this class is meant for people of all levels of experience with Beethoven's music (including no experience at all!). Remember that you are...
  4. Coursera

    Coursera Exploring Beethoven's Piano Sonatas Part 4

    Overview Please join us for Part 4 of Exploring Beethoven's Piano Sonatas course, taught by Curtis faculty member and extraordinary concert artist, Jonathan Biss. This course is new and contains separate sets of lectures and sonatas that we not previously discussed. Specifically, in Part 4, we...
  5. edX

    edX First Nights - Beethoven's 9th Symphony and the 19th Century Orchestra

    Overview Ludwig van Beethoven’s 9th Symphony premiered in Vienna in 1824, and continues to be one of the most popular symphonies in the repertoire. The monumental symphony’s size and complexity stretches traditional instrumental forms to the breaking point, and its famous choral finale changed...
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