Beethoven: Variations On Themes By Grétry, Paisiello, Righini And Winter
Obscure and unusual repertoire focusing on Beethoven’s variations on popular operatic music of the time by Paisiello, Winter, and Grétry. Also includes the variations on an arietta by Righini. The Piano Sonata in C major, WoO 51 was found among Beethoven’s papers after his death and published in 1830. Lauded pianist Larry Weng is a laureate of the 2016 Queen Elisabeth International Piano Competition, among others.