The 5 Piano Concertos

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Haochen Zhang & The Philadelphia Orchestra & Nathalie Stutzmann

The 5 Piano Concertos is a collection of five piano concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1795 and 1809. The works trace Beethoven's development from Classical-era forms to a broader, more assertive approach to the piano–orchestra relationship, featuring expanded orchestration, formal innovation and heightened dramatic contrasts that reflect his shift from early to middle-period composition.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brio
    18:07
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: II. Largo
    10:51
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15: III. Rondo
    8:41
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brio
    14:09
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19: II. Adagio
    8:44
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19: III. Rondo
    6:22

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
    16:49
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: II. Largo
    9:19
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: III. Rondo
    9:11
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderato
    19:32
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto
    4:48
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58: III. Rondo
    10:21

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73: I. Allegro
    19:59
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73: II. Adagio un poco mosso
    7:55
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73: III. Rondo
    10:35

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