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Ludwig van Beethoven moved to Vienna in 1792 and immediately began to attract notice,
first as a bold an original pianist, legendary for his improvisations and notable for the new
life that he poured into the genre of the solo piano sonata. The distinguished fortepianist,
Trudelies Leonhardt, presents a programme of four of Beethoven’s sonatas that span much
of his career: from 1796 (op. 49, no. 2) to 1821 (op. 110). She uses an original fortepiano
by Benignus Seidner, Vienna, c. 1815.