Accompanied by the Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome; Chinese classical pianist Yuja Wang performs Béla Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101. Conductor: Antonio Pappano.
Category Archives: Piano
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 [Barenboim]
Accompanied by the Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim performs Frédéric Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 2 (Piano: Alexander Toradze) – Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev
Accompanied by the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, Georgian classical concert pianist Alexander Toradze performs Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16. Conductor: Valery Gergiev. Recorded on 16 April 2012 at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory.
Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 2 (Daniel Barenboim)
Daniel Barenboim plays Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2, No. 2. Recorded live in Berlin in 2005.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 [Mitsuko Uchida]
Accompanied by the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Japan-born (naturalized in Britain) classical pianist Mitsuko Uchida performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58. Conductor: Mariss Jansons. Recorded during the BBC Proms 2013 in London.
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 [Martha Argerich]
Accompanied by the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Argentine classical pianist Martha Argerich performs Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 30. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Recorded on December 5th, 1982.
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 [Radu Lupu]
Accompanied by the Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra), Romanian concert pianist Radu Lupu performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major (K. 488). Conductor: Sándor Végh.
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 [Martha Argerich]
Argentine classical pianist Martha Argerich performs Franz Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-flat major. Filmed in Munich in 1966.
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy [Martha Argerich, Saito Kinen Orchestra and Chorus]
Conducted by Seiji Ozawa, the Saito Kinen Orchestra and Chorus perform Ludwig van Beethoven’s Fantasy in C minor for Piano, Chorus, and Orchestra, Op. 80; simply known as the “Choral Fantasy”. Piano: Martha Argerich. Recorded in summer 2015.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” (Vladimir Ashkenazy)
Accompanied by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, popularly known as the “Emperor Concerto”. Conductor: Bernard Haitink. Recorded at the Royal Festival Hall in London in 1974.