One of Witold Lutosławski's earliest works, Piano Sonata was written in 1934, while he was a student of the Warsaw Conservatory. It was never published in Lutosławski's lifetime, the composer treating ...

Composed between 1801 and 1802, this popular piece is one of Beethoven’s best known piano works. Despite its nickname, in Beethoven ’s mind this was never the ‘Moonlight’ Sonata. Instead, the rather ...

The Winter issue of International Piano features one of the greatest pianists of the late 20th century, Jorge Bolet. In the final decade of his life, Bolet – who died in 1990 – made a series of ...

After a 95-83 loss in Chicago that he called "very, very frustrating," Kobe Bryant needed to blow off some steam. And thanks to his relatively new Twitter account, which instantly became a must ...

A 92-year-old woman with dementia gave an incredible performance of Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' on the piano and the video has been going viral ever since it was posted on TikTok.

Right at the end of my conversation with Alexandre Kantorow, I happen to ask him what else he is putting on his recording with Brahms’s Sonata No 2 in F sharp minor. Just as well, because his answer ...

Fans of a New York-style piano bar and cabaret lounge in Manchester city centre are being offered the chance to become a part-owner from as little as £10.

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 (Appassionata) Allegro assai - Piü allegro Andante con moto Allegro ma non troppo - Presto "I would never have believed that I could be so lazy as I am here.

The piece was first performed in Warsaw by two outstanding musicians, violinist Paweł Kochański and pianist Artur Rubinstein, on 3rd April 1909.

Whoever finds it beautiful is beyond help, quipped critic Eduard Hanslick upon hearing Franz Liszt’s Sonata in B minor for the first time. Fortunately, posterity did not agree with him.

Music researcher and writer Katy Hamilton chooses her favourite recording of Liszt's Sonata in B minor. When Clara Schumann described Liszt's 1854 Piano Sonata in B minor as 'truly terrible' it ...