43 min

Beethoven's Piano Concertos Classics Unlocked with Graham Abbott

    • Music

In this episode of 'Classics Unlocked', Graham Abbott explores another chapter in the extraordinary creative output of Ludwig van Beethoven: his piano concertos. Beethoven revolutionised the way composers composed, and the way performers performed. Today, it is easily forgotten that Beethoven's piano concertos were written for himself to display both his compositional and pianistic capabilities.
This episode of Classics Unlocked featured the following recording:
BEETHOVEN ODYSSEY
Colin Davis, conductor
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Decca Eloquence 484 1728 (12-CD)
DISCOVER: https://Eloquence.lnk.to/00028948417285OA

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In this episode of 'Classics Unlocked', Graham Abbott explores another chapter in the extraordinary creative output of Ludwig van Beethoven: his piano concertos. Beethoven revolutionised the way composers composed, and the way performers performed. Today, it is easily forgotten that Beethoven's piano concertos were written for himself to display both his compositional and pianistic capabilities.
This episode of Classics Unlocked featured the following recording:
BEETHOVEN ODYSSEY
Colin Davis, conductor
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Decca Eloquence 484 1728 (12-CD)
DISCOVER: https://Eloquence.lnk.to/00028948417285OA

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

43 min

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