Listening Club: Harmonium (Beethoven and the Sussex Landscape)

Listening Club: Harmonium (Beethoven and the Sussex Landscape) · Discover the evolving history of Beethoven's 4th piano concerto and the life of Avril Coleridge-Taylor, who struggled to define her musical aesthetics in the…

Join Joanna MacGregor as she dives deeper into the music of our January concert, Harmonium . This talk opens with Beethoven’s most powerful and psychological piano concerto – the fourth – and looks at the history of its performance, tracing evolving performance styles. We’ll also examine the life of Avril Coleridge-Taylor, who struggled to define her musical aesthetics in the shadow of her famo