The Beethoven Journey, the rather grandiose name for Leif Ove Andsnes’s cycle of the piano concertos, ends with this pairing of the Emperor Concerto with that perpetually teasing curiosity, the Choral ...
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 ...
For the British pianist, the ‘Emperor’ is a robust concerto which feels fresh every time The Emperor Concerto is one of those pieces by Beethoven where logic comes to the fore. The inherent, logical ...
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5, 'Emperor' Leif Ove Andsnes, Conductor Mahler Chamber Orchestra Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra Ludwig van Beethoven, ...