Diabelli Variations on a historic instrument
October 15, 2015![Pressebild Beethovenfest 2009 EINSCHRÄNKUNG](https://static.dw.com/image/18656566_800.webp)
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In this concert, Dutch pianist Ronald Brautigam performs on a historic fortepiano. On the program: three great opuses of theme and variations, including the famous Diabelli Variations.
Ludwig van Beethoven:
- 32 variations on an original theme in C Minor, WoO 80
- 15 variations with a fugue in E-flat Major, op. 35 (Eroica Variations)
- 33 variations on a waltz by Anton Diabelli, op. 120
with Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano
Recorded by West German Radio, Cologne (WDR) in the Beethoven House, Bonn am September 12, 2015.