Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 Michael Alexander Willens, Conductor Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Ronald Brautigam, Fortepiano Cologne Academy Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Cologne ...

The Music No. 5 is the last of Beethoven’s piano concertos, and the grandest. Ever the innovator, Beethoven begins with flourishes on the piano, which however falls silent until it re-enters in ...

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The series was led by Paul Lewis, the English-born pianist, known for his seriousness and expertise in the music of early 19th-century composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert. He was ...

There is hardly a better way to approach Ludwig van Beethoven than through his piano concertos. Beethoven’s own instrument was the piano, and in his improvisations – which made him the darling of the ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 Andrew Manze, Conductor Berlin German Symphony Orchestra Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Martin Helmchen, Piano Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5, 'Emperor' ...

St Petersburg-born and London-based, Sudbin brings delicacy and crystalline articulation to these concertos, creating a sense of classical grace rather than romantic scale. This is not barnstorming ...

As Beethoven withdrew the dedication of the ‘Eroica’ symphony in a rage when Napoleon proclaimed himself emperor, he would not have liked the title by which his fifth piano concerto is now known. It’s ...