Beethoven - Rondo a capriccio in G Major, “Rage over a lost penny“ - Misuzu Tanaka, piano

Ludwig van Beethoven: Rondo a capriccio in G Major, Op. 129, “Rage over a lost penny“ Misuzu Tanaka, piano NOW AVAILABLE AS DIGITAL SINGLE DOWNLOAD: iTUNES: I SPOTIFY: I I == Truly angry and full of wrath: The rage over a lost penny. Robert Schumann called the caprice the most loveable and most helpless rage, similar to the one when a man cannot take off his boot, then starts stomping and sweating while the boot phlegmatically looks up to his owner. The piano piece with the appealing title is one of the most famous Beethoven compositions and of piano literature in general. Its popularity even brought it into the charts of cell phone ring tones. How much are we amused by Beethoven’s ingenious interpretation of the musical programme. Still, Beethoven did not come up with the title. Anger? Rage? Not at all! When the composer wr