Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas & Diabelli Variations (CD, Mar-1997)

Description: Complete set of Beethoven Piano Sonatas with Diabelli variations. The recordings were made in Toronto, Canada, in 1974 and 1975. The set is inscribed "For Arthur Kunin Happy Listening" and signed by Anton Kuerti. Laid in is a copy of the program from Kuerti's concert on July 22, 2003, at the Vermont Mozart Festival. Kuerti was born in Vienna, Austria. As a child, he immigrated to the United States and studied piano under Edward Goldman in Boston. Kuerti performed the Grieg Piano Concerto with the Boston Pops Orchestra at age eleven. Kuerti studied music at the Longy School of Music, at the Cleveland Institute of Music where he earned a Bachelor of Music degree, and at the Curtis Institute. His teachers included Arthur Loesser, Rudolf Serkin and Mieczysław Horszowski. He also studied at the age of 16 at The Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, with Henry Cowell; he later wrote an article, "Henry Cowell: Enfant Terrible of American Music", for the fall 1995 issue of Queen's Quarterly.Kuerti moved to Canada in 1965. He later joined the music faculty at the University of Toronto. All proceeds go directly to the Friends of the Fletcher Free Library in Burlington, Vermont. Thank you very much for supporting our library! We protect our books by shipping in boxes, not envelopes, and we do not use stock photos. All shipments tracked by USPS media mail.

Price: 99 USD

Location: Burlington, Vermont

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