Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano concertos with this comprehensive collection, released on November 1, 2011, by Chandos. Spanning over five hours of exquisite music, this album is a testament to Beethoven's mastery of the classical piano concerto genre. It features all five of his renowned piano concertos, each a jewel in its own right, along with lesser-known works that showcase his versatility and innovation. From the spirited "Emperor" Concerto to the introspective and dramatic "Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor," Beethoven's compositions are brought to life with precision and passion. The album also includes the "Triple Concerto" and the "Rondo for Piano & Orchestra," offering a broader perspective on Beethoven's orchestral and chamber music prowess. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this collection is an essential addition to your music library, providing a rich and rewarding exploration of one of the most influential composers in history.
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo. Vivace - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Rondo for Piano & Orchestra in B-Flat Major, WoO 6Ludwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "Emperor": III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Beethoven and Mozart: An Obsession?Ludwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: I. Allegro, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto in D Major, Op. 61a: III. Rondo. (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Fantasia in C Minor, Op. 80Ludwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North, Chorus Of Opera North
Piano Concerto in E-Flat Major, WoO 4: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto in E-Flat Major, WoO 4: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Piano Concerto in E-Flat Major, WoO 4: III. Rondo. (Allegro ma non troppo)Ludwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: I. Allegro - Più allegroLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, Tasmin Little, Tim Hugh, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, Tasmin Little, Tim Hugh, The Orchestra Of Opera North
Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: III. Rondo alla polacca - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Howard Shelley, Tasmin Little, Tim Hugh, The Orchestra Of Opera North
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