Composed: 1802Genres:
Instrumental » Piano Solos
The Variations and Fugue for Piano in E♭ major, Op. 35 are a set of fifteen variations for solo piano composed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1802. They are commonly referred to as the Eroica Variations because a different set of variations on the same theme were used as the finale of his Symphony No. 3 Eroica composed the following year
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eroica_Variations
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Special offer. Annie Fischer plays Beethoven & Schumann
Annie Fischer (piano)
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Joseph Keilberth
you are made aware once more of Fischer's robust poetry, of her economical, never inflated or exaggerated style. Less mercurial than, say Moiseiwitsch, less vertiginous than Argerich in the... —
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Pashchenko has an exceptional way with Beethoven. She imbues both little Op. 49 sonatas with a disarming simplicity that can only be borne out of sophistication…[and] her outstanding rendition... —
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There are some recorded performances so remarkable that to praise them seems insolent. This recording of Beethoven’s largest, longest piano sonata is among that tiny group….What distinguishes... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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They are virtuoso works, and Ronald Brautigam, who tends to favour quick tempos, plays them in genuine virtuoso style, but without ever failing to bring out the music's more expressive moments...A... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2012, Editor's Choice
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Everything is beautifully played, and there is expressiveness in Webern’s Variations, op. 27, where Tiberghien finds hidden feelings I didn’t expect—the music needn’t send up red flags. He captures... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Messiaen comes at the center of the program, and what a tender, clear-headed, and ultimately rapturous performance this is, most sensitively colored by the pianist. For me, the biggest surprise... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Winner - Historic Archive
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With Williams…expressiveness is all. He paradoxically achieves this through emotional restraint, and in a style which you might call ‘plain’, but which allows the individual character of each... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, Recording of the Month
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