Andras Schiff has built an extraordinary career by challenging his audiences rather than catering to their desires. Though remarkable interpreter of Bach, Schumann, and Schubert, he is also known for his remarkable interpretations of Beethoven, Janacek, and Bartok. Currently, Andras is releasing and recording a remarkable set of the complete Beethoven sonatas for the German ECM record label. The Guardian, a news source based in the UK, has posted mp3’s for a complete lecture recital series dedicated to the complete Beethoven sonatas. Click here and enjoy. These lecture recitals are very stimulating and really help the listener to get into Beethoven’s head.
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