Tag: Sonata in E minor

  • PROGRAM NOTES: STEVEN OSBORNE

    PROGRAM NOTES: STEVEN OSBORNE

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    Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata in E minor, Op. 90 The use of the piano sonata in marriage counselling has not found wide adoption in the profession since Beethoven first introduced the practice with his Sonata in E minor Op. 90. The curious story associated this sonata is as follows. Beethoven’s biographer Anton Schindler relates that…