It opens like a Bach solo, unfolds like a symphony, and finally sweeps all before it with titanic power: Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata is one of the miracles of the repertory (as Tolstoy's homage ...

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Celebrating a major anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth, a new composition and arrangements add to a cycle of creativity that follows one of the brilliant composer’s most popular works. Colin ...

Rodolphe Kreutzer is not a name that'll leap out from a compendium of the great composers. Yet the 'Kreutzer Sonata' is one of the most significant creations in the classical canon. It's Beethoven's ...

This weekend, the Thunder River Theatre Company (TRTC) and BenFeng Music Productions will present the U.S. premier of the innovative, genre-blending play “Kreutzer.” Fusing three historically ...

Iowa City, IA – The Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature’s MusicIC festival has partnered with Riverside Theatre to create "The Kreutzer Sonata: A Play in Five Tiny Movements," by award-winning ...

Musicologist Professor Natasha Loges chooses her favourite recording of Beethoven's Violin Sonata in A major, Op.47, more commonly known simply as the Kreutzer Sonata. Show more Musicologist Professor ...

It is always a worthy question to ask when a pairing like Beethoven's notorious "Kreutzer" sonata with Franck's frankly demonic violin sonata, not to mention the inspired inclusion of Kreisler's ...

Beethoven is known for crossing all sorts of musical boundaries, and the opening to his "Kreutzer" Sonata for Violin and Piano is a brilliant example. Beethoven himself said that the sonata is written ...

Having made a film about Beethoven ("Immortal Beloved"), and another based on a Tolstoy story starring Danny Huston ("Ivansxtc"), helmer Bernard Rose mashes all these elements together in "The ...