Piano Concertos

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Robert Schumann & London Symphony Orchestra & Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Concertos is a collection of piano concertos by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed between 1874 and 1879. These Romantic-era works combine sweeping orchestral colour, virtuosic piano writing and prominent melodic material, and they occupy an important place in Tchaikovsky's output as key examples of his approach to the concerto form.
First released: 2001

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso
    21:04
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice
    6:46
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco
    6:47
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso
    15:42
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54: II. Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso
    4:50
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54: III. Allegro vivace
    11:33

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