Classical reviews: Beethoven and various music from Iran

The pianist Daniel Barenboim is the perfect interpreter of Beethoven’s 32 sonatas, while a group of Iranian musicians showcase their musical heritage with emotional power

Daniel Barenboim gave his first Beethoven recital at the age of 10 (Rex Features)

Ludwig van Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas – Diabelli Variations  

Daniel Barenboim, piano  

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