Thu, Oct 05
|5th Floor Beethoven Center, MLK Library
American Beethoven Society - Free Noontime Concert Series 1
Beethoven, Bagatelle WoO 59 “Für Elise” (1810) Beethoven, String Quartet in F Major (Beethoven’s 1801 arrangement of the Piano Sonata op. 14 no. 1), movement 1 Beethoven, Piano Sonata in E Major, op. 109 (1820)
Time & Location
Oct 05, 2023, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
5th Floor Beethoven Center, MLK Library, 150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
About The Event
Beethoven, Bagatelle WoO 59 “Für Elise” (1810) Beethoven, String Quartet in F Major (Beethoven’s 1801 arrangement of the Piano Sonata op. 14 no. 1), movement 1 (performed by Catalina Barraza and Erica Buurman, violins; Bill Palmer, viola; and Anna Bartley, cello) Beethoven, Piano Sonata in E Major, op. 14 no. 1 (1798) Beethoven, Piano Sonata in E Major, op. 109 (1820)
Frank Lévy, piano
Frank Lévy of SJSU’s keyboard faculty presents a program of Beethoven’s piano music. This concert offers the rare opportunity to hear a movement Beethoven’s own string quartet arrangement of his Piano Sonata in E Major, op. 14 no. 1, alongside the original sonata.
Each of the Beethoven Center’s Noontime Concerts features a short lecture and performance followed by an informal coffee reception. These events are free – all are welcome!
Photo by Onthedeck