Piano Concertos no. 3 & no. 5

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein & Rudolf Serkin

Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 5 are piano concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed in 1803 and 1809 respectively. They occupy the Classical–Romantic transition, combining virtuosic solo piano writing with expanded orchestral forces; the third concerto reflects Beethoven's movement into his middle period while the fifth adopts a broader, more grand concertante approach and larger-scale orchestral treatment.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
    15:32
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
    10:54
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: III. Rondo. Allegro
    9:27
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    Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro
    19:33
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    Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco moto
    8:46
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    Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro
    9:59

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