Piano Concerto no. 5 “Emperor” / Piano Concerto no. 2

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti & Vladimir Ashkenazy

This album is a recording of two piano concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1809 and 1795. They mix classical orchestral textures with demanding piano writing and are placed between Beethoven's early and middle periods in his output for piano and orchestra.

Piano Concerto no. 5 “Emperor” / Piano Concerto no. 2 by Beethoven - album cover

First released: 1987

Concerto Classical

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1.
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: I. Allegro
20:40
2.
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso
8:21
3.
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. Allegro
11:09
4.
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: I. Allegro con brio
13:17
5.
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: II. Adagio
9:49
6.
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 19: III. Rondo. Molto allegro
6:15