Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano concertos with Leon Fleisher Live, Vol. 3. This captivating album, released on July 1, 2022, under the DOREMI label, showcases the extraordinary artistry of Leon Fleisher as he interprets some of Beethoven's most celebrated works. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 31 minutes, this collection is a testament to Fleisher's mastery and Beethoven's enduring genius.
The album features four of Beethoven's piano concertos, each a masterpiece in its own right. From the exuberant energy of Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 to the profound depth of Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37, and the lyrical beauty of Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19, and Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58, Fleisher's performances are nothing short of breathtaking. Each concerto is presented in its entirety, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricate compositions and the emotional range they encompass.
Leon Fleisher's Live, Vol. 3 is not just a collection of classical pieces; it's a journey through the evolution of Beethoven's musical genius as interpreted by one of the most respected pianists of our time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: Ii. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15: Iii. Rondo (Allegro scherzando)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, George Szell, New York Philharmonic
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Frederic Waldman, Musica Aeterna
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: Ii. LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Frederic Waldman, Musica Aeterna
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37: Iii. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Frederic Waldman, Musica Aeterna
Piano Concerto No. 2 in BB Major, Op. 19: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Hans Rosbaud, Cologne Radio Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in BB Major, Op. 19: Ii. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Hans Rosbaud, Cologne Radio Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2 in BB Major, Op. 19: Iii. Rondo (Molto allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Hans Rosbaud, Cologne Radio Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Otto Klemperer, Cologne Radio Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: Ii. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Otto Klemperer, Cologne Radio Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: Iii. RondoLudwig van Beethoven, Leon Fleisher, Otto Klemperer, Cologne Radio Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 2Leon Kirchner, Leon Fleisher, New York Philharmonic