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The french pianist Hélène Grimaud plays Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata in c-sharp minor first movement
ROMANTIC MUSIC / CLASSICAL MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata (Adagio) – Grimaud, Piano

Beethoven’s Sonata No. 14, popularly known as the Moonlight Sonata, is one of the most popular compositions for the piano.

Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata - Barenboim, Piano
ROMANTIC MUSIC / CLASSICAL MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata (Adagio) – Barenboim

Beethoven’s Sonata No. 14, popularly known as the Moonlight Sonata, is one of the most popular compositions for the piano.

Franck - Violin Sonata - Gitlis, Violin; Argerich, Piano
ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Sonata / Violin

Franck – Violin Sonata – Ivry Gitlis, Martha Argerich

The Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano by César Franck is one of his best-known compositions, and is considered one of the finest sonatas for violin and piano ever written.

Mozart - Piano Sonata No 8 - Grimaud, Piano
CLASSICAL MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Mozart – Piano Sonata No. 8 – Hélène Grimaud

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Sonata No 8 in A minor, K. 310 / 300d, was written in 1778. The sonata is the first of only two Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart piano sonatas in a minor key (the other being No. 14 in C minor, K. 457).

Scriabin - Sonata No 10 - Yuja Wang, Piano
20th-CENTURY MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Scriabin – Sonata No. 10 – Wang, Piano

The Piano Sonata No 10, Op. 70, was written by Alexander Scriabin in 1913. It was his final work in this form. The piece is highly chromatic and atonal like Scriabin’s other late works.

The Argentine pianist Martha Argerich performs Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in D minor K 141
BAROQUE MUSIQUE / Piano / Sonata

Scarlatti – Sonata in D Minor – Martha Argerich, Piano

Scarlatti’s sonata in D minor K 141 is one of Martha Argerich’s favorite encore. There are many videos available on Youtube, both professional and amateur recordings.

Chopin - Sonata No 2 in B-Flat Minor - Argerich, Piano
ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Chopin – Piano Sonata No. 2 – Martha Argerich

Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, is a piano sonata in four movements. Frédéric Chopin completed the work while living in George Sand’s manor in Nohant, some 250 km (160 mi) south of Paris, a year before it was published in 1840.

Beethoven - Kreutzer Sonata, No 9 - Bell, Violin; Wang, Piano
CLASSICAL MUSIC / Piano / Sonata / Violin

Beethoven – Kreutzer Sonata – Bell, Violin; Wang, Piano

The sonata No. 9 is commonly known as the Kreutzer Sonata after the violinist Rodolphe Kreutzer, to whom it was ultimately dedicated, but who thoroughly disliked the piece and refused to play it.

Brahms - Piano Sonata No 3 - Grimaud, Piano
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Brahms – Piano Sonata No. 3 (3st mov) – Grimaud

The Piano Sonata No 3 in F minor, Op. 5 of Johannes Brahms was written in 1853 and published the following year. The sonata is unusually large, consisting of five movements, as opposed to the traditional three or four.

Prokofiev - Sonata No 7 - Khatia Buniatishvili, Piano
20th-CENTURY MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 7 – Khatia Buniatishvili

Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83 (1942) (occasionally called the “Stalingrad”) is the second of the three “War Sonatas” written by Sergei Prokofiev. The sonata was first performed on 18 January 1943 in Moscow by Sviatoslav Richter.

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Happy Birthday to You!

8 mice wish you a Happy Birthday!
But one needs more practice!

Tom, Jerry and Franz Liszt

Tom is playing Liszt's Second Rhapsody, but Jerry is sleeping inside the piano!

The Great Dictator

The very famous scene with Brahms's Hungarian Dance No. 5.

Für Elise by Lang Lang

Do you know the full version?

The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther is absolutely determined to conduct Beethoven's 5th Symphony

Borg & Hambro play Chopin

2 grand pianos and 1 bench to play
Chopin's famous Minute Waltz

The Carnival of the Animals

Yo-Yo and flamingos: the music
of Saint-Saëns illustrated by Walt Disney

The Hollywood Bowl

Jerry wants to conduct Johann Strauss II too!

Pigs in a Polka

The Three Little Pigs story
set to Brahms’ Hungarian Dances

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