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Radio 3,23 Oct 2019,15 mins

Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op 27 No. 2, 'Moonlight'

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The famous moonlight sonata was composed in 1801. The first movement is dreamlike; an atmosphere that flows around you like a mysterious fog, leaving you lost in the moonlight. Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven Performer: Louis Schwizgebel-Wang (Piano) Recording date: 22 February 2014 Date of broadcast: 23 April 2014

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