She then rented a piano and began practicing two hours a day to ensure she mastered the tricky piece. Straight after landing the role, the teenager bought the sheet music for the Beethoven piece and began lessons with Yvonne Collier in Bunclody. 'My vampire Eleanor is 200 years old in the film and had been playing piano that long, so there was a bit of pressure but I wanted it to look real.' She told the Irish Independent: 'There's this scene in the film where my vampire characters sit down to play an old piano and entrances everyone with her playing. Ms Ronan, who also starred in The Lovely Bones, plays one half of a mother and daughter duo who arrive in an English town. 3' instead of miming her part in one scene. Carlow, Ireland, had never played the piano before but she was asked to play the role of a music-loving vampire in Byzantine.ĭirector Neil Jordan was left 'speechless' when she performed the difficult 'Piano Sonata Opus 2, No. Multi-talented: Saoirse Ronan, 17, has astonished musical experts after learning how to play Beethoven's 'Piano Sonata Opus 2, No 3' from scratch in just 12 weeksĪ rising Irish actress has confounded musical experts after learning to play a complicated Beethoven piano sonata in just 12 weeks.
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