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Music in the Round: Beethoven Piano Sonatas

Please note that the audience will be seated on stage, surrounding the musician. Beethoven Piano Sonatas BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor Op.2 Piano Sonata No.3 in C Op.2 Piano Sonata No.2 in A Op.2 Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor Op.57 ‘Appassionata’ Join Music in the Round on the threshold of a Beethoven bicentenary year as celebrated pianist Tim Horton (Ensemble 360 & Leanore Trio) launches his latest marathon project. With his familiar commitment, rigour and virtuosic playing, he embarks on the monumental feat of a complete Beethoven piano sonata cycle. This thrilling evening launches a journey through Beethoven’s staggering achievements for piano, with works including his celebrated Appassionata sonata. Press Quotes: About Tim playing Appassionata "It made for a wonderfully tumultuous finale, which deserved the rousing ovation at the end" - Rotherham Advertiser About Tim Horton Pianist "Tim Horton gave a truly ferocious performance” - The Guardian “Tim Horton’s unaffected, heartfelt playing is perfectly judged.” - The Arts Desk "The studio was gripped" - Bachtrack