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Legato

Beethoven, they say, was famous in his piano playing for the beauty of his legato.  In this episode, Miles Hoffman discusses what legato means and where the term originated.

A Minute with Miles - a production of ETV Radio made possible by the JM Smith Corporation.

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Miles Hoffman is the founder and violist of the American Chamber Players, with whom he regularly tours the United States, and the Virginia I. Norman Distinguished Visiting Professor of Chamber Music at the Schwob School of Music, in Columbus, Georgia. He has appeared as viola soloist with orchestras across the country, and his solo performances on YouTube have received well over 700,000 views.