Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Ludwig van Beethoven with this comprehensive collection of his first five piano concertos. Released in 2006 by Transart Live, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 48 minutes, offering a deep dive into the masterful compositions that have defined classical music for centuries. The album features Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15, Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19, Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37, Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, and Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73. Each concerto is a testament to Beethoven's innovative spirit and technical brilliance, showcasing his ability to blend emotional depth with structural precision. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Beethoven's works, this album provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the evolution of his piano concertos. The performances capture the essence of Beethoven's compositions, making this a must-listen for anyone appreciating the richness of classical piano music.
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Tracks
Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: III. Rondo (Allegro scherzando)Ludwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19: II. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19: III. Rondo (Molto allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: III. Rondo (Vivace)Ludwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73: II. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne
Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73: III. Rondo (Allegro ma non troppo)Ludwig van Beethoven, Georges Pludermacher, Moshe Atzmon, Orchestre de Bretagne