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(Eugen d'Albert)
This was written in 1893 was
the last composition d'Albert wrote in this
form. It comprises four movements
with a slow movement which opens with a cello solo and wind instrumentation
which has been likened to Strauss, a scherzo which has been likened to
Mendelssohn in its lightness, and a grand finale. The movements are:
I.
Massig Bewegt
II.
Langsam
III.
Sehr Lebhaft
IV.
Wie Vorher
Moscow
Symphony Orchestra recordings
Naxos 8.553728 (CD: Albert: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and
2/Esther Overture)
Conductor - Dmitri Yablonsky
Piano - Joseph Banowetz
Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg
recordings
Vox 7206 (CD:
The Franz Liszt School, Vol. 1)
Conductor - Richard Kapp
Piano - Michael Ponti
Source:
- http://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.553728#
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