August 19, 2024
Today it is 40 years ago that American pianist Gary Goldschneider played all 32 Beethoven sonatas in one outdoor concert, on the Leidseplein in central Amsterdam. This obviously entirely crazy venture was promoted as the Beethoven Marathon, which was perhaps…
April 24, 2022
On August 19, 1984, American pianist, composer and author Gary Goldschneider made history. On a beautiful sunny Sunday, he played all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas, outdoors, with amplification, on the Leidseplein in Amsterdam. He started at 1pm, and a few…
July 28, 2018
Self-declared “non-musician” JJ Jeczalik fumes about music technology and the music industry and elaborates on the big hits he helped create