Beethoven Piano Concerto in D major ( Barenboim)
Beethoven Piano Concerto in D major Daniel Barenboim, with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Perhaps due to the Violin Concerto s lack of success at its premiere, and at the request of Muzio Clementi, Beethoven revised it in a version for piano and orchestra, which was later published as Op. 61a. For this version, which is present as a sketch in the Violin Concerto s autograph alongside revisions to the solo part, 13 Beethoven wrote a lengthy first movement cadenza which features the orchestra s timpanist along with the solo pianist. Source and more about the Beethoven s Violin Concerto: 0:00 Mov I Allegro, ma non troppo, The greatest First Movement of all Beethoven s concertos, and one of the most beautiful. Here Beethoven surprises us by starting the concerto in an unusual way, with a Timpani announcing the beginning of the main theme, soon followed by the woodwinds. Beethoven writes one of the most beautiful melodic lines in his h
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