Evolution of the Viennese Fortepiano — Alfons Huber Interview

Fortepianos championed by classical composers such as Beethoven and Mozart came from a rich tradition of piano making in Vienna. Hear about fortepiano history and why these pianos disappeared after the Classical era. -- EPISODE TRANSCRIPT -- https://www.danieladammaltz.com/class... -- CONCERT TOUR -- https://www.danieladammaltz.com/tour -- CONNECT -- YouTube channel:    / @danieladammaltz   Website: https://www.danieladammaltz.com -- RECOMMENDED VIDEOS -- Mozart and Beethoven's Fortepianos    • Mozart & Beethoven's Pianos   Fortepiano vs Modern Piano    • Fortepiano vs. Modern Piano   Classical-Era Performance Practices    • Classical-era Performance Practices: How D...   -- TIMESTAMPS -- 0:00 Introduction 1:07 Featured cake 1:37 Education 3:59 Keys to understanding classical piano music 6:05 Differences between English action and Viennese action 8:47 Loudness 9:26 Evolution of Viennese pianos 13:00 Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata 15:53 Restoration and "original sound" 19:20 Suggested resources to learn more #fortepiano