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| Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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EdinburghSteven Osborne Plays Beethoven
Fennessy, Beethoven
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Sharon Roffman; Steven Osborne
GlasgowSteven Osborne Plays Beethoven
Fennessy, Beethoven
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Sharon Roffman; Steven Osborne
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Echoes and pre-echoes: Sir Mark Elder and The Hallé at the Proms
At the Proms the splendour of Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony provides a contrast to but also a parallel with Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto in a welcome visit by The Hallé and Sir Mark Elder with Benjamin Grosvenor.
Best of summer: Blomstedt, Beethoven and The Cleveland Orchestra
At age 94, Herbert Blomstedt led a superb all-Beethoven concert with the Cleveland Orchestra at the Blossom Music Center, with Garrick Ohlsson an exemplary soloist in the Fourth Piano Concerto.
Brabbins, Osborne and the Philharmonia at the top of their game
Martyn Brabbins and the Philharmonia contrast Richard Strauss' Viennese festivities with Britten's elegiac Death in Venice
Sunwook Kim strong and delicate in Beethoven with the BSO
Sir Mark Elder judges Dvořák’s “New World” Symphony to perfection in a fine concert from Poole.
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and Eric Lu say “So long!” to winter in Stockholm
Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto is programmed with two works by composers esteemed in their era, but largely forgotten by concert goers over the past half-century.