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Work: Piano Concerto, Op.13

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ComposerBritten, Benjamin (1913-1976)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1938
Work typeOrchestral
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ViennaVienna Symphony Orchestra

Musikverein Wien
Stravinsky, Britten, Debussy, Tchaikovsky
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; Elim Chan; Leif Ove Andsnes

DetroitEnigma Variations & Britten

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MadridSinfónico 09 - Orquesta Nacional de España

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Sakari Oramo, Yeol Eum Son and the BBC Symphony in Seoul

Yeol Eum Son, Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra © Hankyung Media Group
Yeol Eum Son’s Britten Piano Concerto formed the evening’s centre of gravity, played with lucid line, structural command and sudden fire. In Brahms’ Second Symphony, Sakari Oramo found conviction, proportion and a warmth that felt earned rather than applied.
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High voltage Shostakovich 10 from Elim Chan and the BBCSO

Elim Chan © BBC | Mark Allan
In the 50th anniversary year of Shostakovich's death, you'll be hard pushed to hear a more thrilling rendition of the Tenth Symphony. 
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Dazzling virtuosity from Wilson, Kolesnikov and the Sinfonia of London

A rare outing for Britten's Piano Concerto in the opening concert of the Britten Weekend in Suffolk.
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