Dive into the world of Ludwig van Beethoven with this captivating release, "Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3, Clara Haskil vs. Wilhelm Backhaus." This album, released on June 9, 2014, under the Compare Edition label, offers a unique opportunity to compare two masterful interpretations of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37. The concerto is presented in its entirety, with each of its three movements—Allegro con brio, Largo, and Rondo. Allegro - Presto—performed by both pianists, allowing listeners to appreciate the nuances and distinct artistic choices of Clara Haskil and Wilhelm Backhaus. Spanning a total of 71 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a testament to Beethoven's enduring influence and the pianists' exceptional skill. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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