Klavierkonzert Nr.1 Op. 23

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Valery Afanassiev & Belgian National Orchestra & René Defossez

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23 is a piano concerto by Pyotr Ilyich Tschaikowsky, premiered in 1875. The work blends Romantic-era orchestral textures with virtuosic piano writing, combining expansive lyrical themes, bold fanfare-like figures and sweeping harmonic progressions, and occupies a central position in Tschaikowsky's output as an early large-scale orchestral composition that contributed to his international recognition.
First released: 1972

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester Nr.1 B-Moll Op.23: I. Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso - Allegro Con Spirito
    21:15
  2. 2.
    Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester Nr.1 B-Moll Op.23: II. Andantino Simplice - Prestissimo
    7:45
  3. 3.
    Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester Nr.1 B-Moll Op.23: III. Allegro Con Fuoco
    7:20

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