Not many people know that Beethoven actually turned his one and only Violin Concerto into a piano concerto. Most critics and musical scholars have had a good time trashing the arrangement (what other opportunities do you get for dumping on Beethoven, after all?), but the fact is that it's no better or worse than any number of similar things that Bach did routinely, and it's fun to hear it once and a while. And one crucial element--the first-movement cadenza--has actually yielded valuable information to
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3; Triple Concerto
1.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #1 In C, Op. 15 - 1. Allegro Con Brio (DISC 01) 2.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #1 In C, Op. 15 - 2. Largo 3.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #1 In C, Op. 15 - 3. Rondo: Allegro Scherzando 4.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #2 In B Flat, Op. 19 - 1. Allegro Con Brio 5.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #2 In B Flat, Op. 19 - 2. Adagio 6.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #2 In B Flat, Op. 19 - 3. Rondo: Molto Allegro 7.Beethoven: Piano Concerto #3 In C Minor, Op. 37 - 1. Allegro Con Brio (DISC 02) 8.Beethoven:
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Piano Concerto op. 61a after the Violin Concerto op. 61 - Henle Urtext Music Book, scoring: 2 Piano 4-Hands; 93 pages
Much like Mozart before him, Beethoven used a piano concerto to introduce himself to the important Viennese public. It was a tool not so much to show off his compositional prowess, but his abundant skills at the keyboard. For Beethoven, it was his "B flat major Concerto" (composed first but known...
Piano Solo Study Score. By Ludwig van Beethoven. Edited by B.A. Wallner. This edition: HN9034. STUDY EDITION. Henle Study Scores. Pages: 330. Study score-no details. 332 pages. Published by G. Henle.
Beethoven wrote 32 sonatas for piano. Volume 1, edited by Stewart Gordon, includes the first 8 sonatas (Op. 2, Nos. 1-3; Op. 7; Op. 10, Nos. 1-3; and Op. 13 ["Pathtique"]), written between 1795 and 1799. Since these autographs no longer exist, this edition is based on the first editions, published by various Viennese engravers. Dr. Gordon discusses a variety of topics including Beethoven's life; the pianos of his time and their limitations; Beethoven's use of articulation, ornamentation, tempo; and the
Beethoven: Piano Concertos No. 2 & 3
Beethoven: Piano Concerto 5 & Choral Fantasy (emi)
Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert: Piano Works / Paperno
Beethoven - Piano Concertos No 1 - 5 / Daniel Barenboim DVD Classical Artists Movies Classical Videos Chamber Music/Recitals Concert Classical Music Performing Arts Concert Footage Music Performer Daniel Barenboim Music Performer(s) Staatskapelle Berlin Daniel Barenboim performs Beethoven's incomparable "Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5," while also conducting the Stattskapelle Berlin, in this set of live performances from the Klavier-Festival Ruhr in 2007. Beethoven - Piano Concertos No 1 - 5 / Daniel Barenboim
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Ludwig van Beethoven and Murray Perahia, Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 26, 14, 28
Daniel Barenboim performs Beethoven`s incomparable "Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5," while also conducting the Stattskapelle Berlin, in this set of live performances from the Klavier-Festival Ruhr in 2007.