After completing this concerto in 1806, the composer struggled to find anyone to perform it. So the work sat on a shelf, gathering dust, until its public premiere on 22 December 1808. Just imagine ...
Following his concerts last season, The Washington Classical Review reported that an “aura of classical music celebrity hung about the Kennedy Center Concert Hall… when a capacity crowd turned out to ...
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and the Center for the Arts at George Mason University will co-present Jeremy Denk on November 23, 2024, at 8:00 pm. Denk joins the FSO as soloist for Beethoven's Piano ...
Classical music can be carved up in all sorts of ways, but one way seems ideally clear-cut. There’s music, and there’s music for opera. One takes place in concert halls, and is listened to for its ...
A hitherto unknown chamber version of Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto, made by the composer and a leading Viennese arranger of the time, was recorded live in Vilnius, Lithuania, last year. It’s a ...
There's a special reason for pairing these two Russian piano concertos; not only were Rachmaninov and Nikolai Medtner life-long friends, but they dedicated the works, both composed in the mid-1920s, ...
With Yevgeny Sudbin’s scintillating interpretation of Skriabin’s Piano Concerto still resonating in the memory after his London performance of it last month, this CD brings together two other works ...
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 Eric Lu, Piano Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Edward Gardner, Conductor Hallé Orchestra Ballade No. 4 Fryderyk Chopin, Composer Eric Lu, Piano Sonata for Piano ...
The ASO's Beethoven Piano concerto series continues with Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto. Opening the night is the vivacious La Clemenza de Tito: Overture by Mozart. Immediately thereafter you will ...
Pianist Pierre Laurent Aimard is back, this time with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra behind him. They play the Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 during a tour concert at the University of Massachusetts.