Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Murray Perahia & Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest & Bernard Haitink

Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 4 are piano concertos by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed and premiered in the early 19th century (No. 3 in 1803 and No. 4 around 1806–1808). They exemplify the Classical-era piano concerto with extended dialogue between solo piano and orchestra, increased orchestral colouring and expanded formal structures that mark Beethoven's transition into his middle period and the evolving role of the concerto in music history.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: I. Allegro con brio
    16:46
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
    9:49
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: III. Rondo: Allegro
    8:55
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58: I. Allegro moderato
    19:01
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58: II. Andante con moto
    5:09
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58: III. Rondo: Vivace
    9:44

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