Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano concertos with this exceptional album, released on October 10, 2014, by Berlin Classics. The album features a stunning collection of Beethoven's Piano Concertos No. 3, No. 4, and No. 5, along with the Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Violoncello. Each piece is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Beethoven's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth.
The album opens with the powerful and dramatic Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37, followed by the lyrical and introspective Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58. The album concludes with the majestic and triumphant Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, also known as the "Emperor" Concerto. Each concerto is a journey in itself, taking you through a range of emotions and musical landscapes.
The Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, and Violoncello in C Major, Op. 56, is a unique addition to the album, showcasing Beethoven's ability to compose for multiple solo instruments with equal virtuosity and grace. The concerto's lively and energetic Rondo alla polacca finale is a particular highlight.
With a total runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's piano concertos and the Triple Concerto. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester, Berlin, Mari Kodama
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester, Berlin, Mari Kodama
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester, Berlin, Mari Kodama
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kent Nagano
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kent Nagano
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kent Nagano
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kent Nagano
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kent Nagano
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73: III. Rondo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kent Nagano
Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin and Violoncello in C Major, Op. 56: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester, Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kolja Blacher, Johannes Moser
Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin and Violoncello in C Major, Op. 56: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester, Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kolja Blacher, Johannes Moser
Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin and Violoncello in C Major, Op. 56: III. Rondo alla polaccaLudwig van Beethoven, Kent Nagano, Deutsches Sinfonie-Orchester, Berlin, Mari Kodama, Kolja Blacher, Johannes Moser
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