In 1819, Anton Diabelli, a Viennese music publisher, composed a little waltz and sent it to dozens of composers—he wanted each of them to write and send him a single variation, which he’d publish ...

Beethoven's VariationsAn all-star moment from a concert in Fort Worth: Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax play Beethoven's Variations on "Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen," from Mozart's opera ...

(33) Variations in C on a Waltz by Diabelli, 'Diabelli Variations' Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer (12) Variations on a Russian Dance from Wranitzky' Vladimir Ashkenazy, Piano ...

SW’s Gavin Borchert reviews Beethoven: Diabelli Variations; Variations in A Major, WoO 71, Vladimir Ashkenazy, pianoWhen: 2:45 to 2:55 p.m., todayWhere: KUOW, 94.9In Brief, Gavin Says: Two sets of ...

Johannes Brahms sent Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 manuscript copy to Clara Schumann wife of late Robert Schumann; her response was “I must send you a line to tell you how excited I am about your ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Ruth Padel tells the great composer’s life story, more profoundly than most biographies, in “Beethoven Variations.” By Anthony ...

Pianists Anne-Marie McDermott and Andre-Michel Schub play the "Variations on a Theme by Beethoven" for two pianos by Camille Saint-Saens. We're in concert at the Virginia Arts Festival.