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Further Details Title: Beethoven: Piano Concertos Part 2 Condition: New Description: While the '2nd Piano Concerto' is fairly Mozartian in spirit, the famous 5th 'Emperor Concerto' reveals Beethoven's full maturation, and is one of the most popular piano concertos to this very day. These pieces are complemented by two rarities: Beethoven's arrangement for piano and orchestra of his 'Violin Concerto', as well as his 'Choral Fantasy', a small-scale forerunner of his epic 'Choral Ninth Symphony'. Artist: Ludwig van Beethoven Format: CD Edition: Album Digipak No Of Discs: 2 Record Label: Pentatone Release Date: 05/08/2020 Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven Conductor: Alan Gilbert Performer Orchestra: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Genre: Classical Style: Concerto EAN: 0827949082467 MPN: PTC5186824 Release Year: 2020 Tracks: Disc 1 1: I. Allegro Con Brio 2: II. Adagio 3: III. Rondo: Molto Allegro 4: I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo 5: II. Larghetto 6: III. Rondo: Allegro Disc 2 1: I. Allegro 2: II. Adagio Un Poco Mosso 3: III. Rondo: Allegro 4: I. Adagio 5: II. Finale. Allegro - III. Allegretto, Ma Non Troppo Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
This CD is a must-have for any classical music lover! Barnatan and Gilbert bring fresh energy to Beethoven’s timeless concertos, especially the powerful "Emperor." The inclusion of rare gems like the piano version of the Violin Concerto and the Choral Fantasy adds incredible depth. The sound quality is crisp, and the performances are both dynamic and nuanced. A brilliant addition to any collection!