Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

Mitsuko Uchida / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra - Kurt Sanderling
Philips 446 082

Contents:

Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37

1. Allegro con brio
2. Largo
3. Rondo: Allegro

Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58

1. Allegro moderato
2. Andante con moto
3. Rondo: Vivace

Playing time: 72'

Recording date: November 1994 (Amsterdam; #4 live)

I have gone through a few versions of these works, and think may have finally settled on this as a favorite. It is sufficiently assertive, and has a good clarity of sound.

The other piano concertos have really never appealed to me.

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