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The Beethoven piano sonatas represent a spiritual autobiography of the brainiest musician who ever lived
The Beethoven piano sonatas represent a spiritual autobiography of the brainiest musician who ever lived

The Beethoven piano sonatas represent a spiritual autobiography of the brainiest musician who ever lived

Date12/9/1975
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0060706F
Have piano, will travel: Anton Kuerti, a pianist who knows the score when it comes to Beethoven, has a tailor-made van that allows him to bring his favorite instrument wherever he's working
Have piano, will travel: Anton Kuerti, a pianist who knows the score when it comes to Beethoven, has a tailor-made van that allows him to bring his favorite instrument wherever he's working
10/25/1978
By Hugh Thomson, Jose Iturbi's movie fans packed Massey Hall 3,000 strong last night to hear their idol give a piano recital which ran from a Mozart sonata to Rhapsody in Blue
By Hugh Thomson, Jose Iturbi's movie fans packed Massey Hall 3,000 strong last night to hear their idol give a piano recital which ran from a Mozart sonata to Rhapsody in Blue
4/20/1951
Prodigy with no piano, 18-year-old Judith Kenedi last night won highest marks yet awarded in Kiwanis Music Festival for her performance of a Beethoven(...)
Prodigy with no piano, 18-year-old Judith Kenedi last night won highest marks yet awarded in Kiwanis Music Festival for her performance of a Beethoven(...)
2/14/1968
Pure gold. A building is a spiritual force, says artist Joyce Wieland of the luminous Royal Bank Plaza. Born in Toronto, Wieland has lived and worked (...)
Pure gold. A building is a spiritual force, says artist Joyce Wieland of the luminous Royal Bank Plaza. Born in Toronto, Wieland has lived and worked (...)
12/9/1987
All-round musician David Amram (above) had published his own autobiography at age of 37, but he's not egomaniacal, says music critic William Littler, (...)
All-round musician David Amram (above) had published his own autobiography at age of 37, but he's not egomaniacal, says music critic William Littler, (...)
6/5/1973
Mark Hambourg, senior member of the famous musical family and famous London pianist, who recently played the role of Beethoven in a talking picture of that name
Mark Hambourg, senior member of the famous musical family and famous London pianist, who recently played the role of Beethoven in a talking picture of that name
1/1/1930
Hume Cronyn ends his autobiography in 1966 but he's busier than ever at 80
Hume Cronyn ends his autobiography in 1966 but he's busier than ever at 80
9/6/1991
Neil Young: Toronto-born rock musician lived with Carrie Snodgress for six years
Neil Young: Toronto-born rock musician lived with Carrie Snodgress for six years
4/14/1982
Miniature pianos are treasured collection for professional musician E
Miniature pianos are treasured collection for professional musician E
10/28/1975
Horace Lapp: The Uxbridge-born musician won't tell his age, but he's old enough to have played moviehouse piano to accompany a total of 37 Laurel and Hardy silent films
Horace Lapp: The Uxbridge-born musician won't tell his age, but he's old enough to have played moviehouse piano to accompany a total of 37 Laurel and Hardy silent films
5/2/1980
The great musicians endorse Newcombe pianos
The great musicians endorse Newcombe pianos
approximately 1910
Anton Kuerti. Challenged Beethoven.
Anton Kuerti. Challenged Beethoven.
12/5/1972