Piano Concerto no. 1

Album by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Leonard Pennario & Los Angeles Philharmonic & Erich Leinsdorf

Piano Concerto No. 1 is a piano concerto by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1874–1875 and premiered in 1875. The work juxtaposes broad orchestral fanfares with expansive, lyrical themes and demanding piano virtuosity, and it played a key role in establishing Tchaikovsky's reputation and in shaping the Romantic-era piano concerto repertoire.
First released: November 1965

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro Non Troppo e molto maestoso
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino simplice
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco

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