There's always blood on the carpet when I play Beethoven at the piano. I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!
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I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!
You don't go out and play Beethoven's 'Opus 111' without having rethought about it every time you play.
I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
Every time I see a piano, I have this urge to play it.
And I definitely have an affinity with the piano.
I play piano very badly. That's my great regret.
Yesterday I was playing Beethoven's fifth, because I love that.
I just sit down at the piano and rattle it off.
Playing the Beethoven symphonies, for example, is a consummate experience for a musician because Beethoven speaks so directly to who we are as people.
I'm a Beethoven freak. I listen to him all the time.