ITL #8: #Beethoven250?

After catching up on some long overdue housekeeping items, Chris and Sridhar discuss Daniel Barenboim's marathon performances and masterclasses on Beethoven's Piano Sonatas, the issue of tempo and tempo relations in Beethoven interpretations, Beethoven as a cusp composer, and yes, #Beethoven250. Useful Links: Check out our website! Rate, review, and share us on Apple Podcasts Tweet us your feedback @impolitelisten Short clips on Instagram Longer clips on YouTube "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde Steve Waugh, Australian cricketing legend Steve Waugh's perfect day against England McMurdo Station in Antarctica "Absolutely on Music" - reading for the Impolite to Listen bookclub Haruki Murakami Seiji Ozawa Chopin Piano Competition A young Maurizio Pollini at the Chopin Competition Daniel Barenboim Barenboim's interview on 60 Minutes Barenboim Beethoven masterclasses - BBC documentary Playlist of Barenboim's full masterclass videos (Made by Sridhar) Playlist of Barenboim's performances of all 32 Beethoven Piano Sonatas Beethoven Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-Sharp Minor ("Moonlight") Beethoven Piano Sonata no. 17 in D Minor ("The Tempest") Beethoven Piano Sonata no. 21 in C Major ("Waldstein") Beethoven Piano Sonata no. 32 in C Minor (the one with the boogie-woogie) Beethoven Symphony no. 7 on theremin Glenn Gould interview about Beethoven Glenn Gould's brilliant thoughts on Beethoven & his performance of the 17th Piano Sonata Glenn Gould - Beethoven Variations on a Theme in C Minor Octatonic Scale Leonard Bernstein's final concert - Beethoven 7 at Tanglewood The hot mess that is #Beethoven250 on Twitter We blame #Beethoven250 Barenboim plays Adios Muchachos