Concerto No. 4 in G major

by Ludwig van Beethoven

Concerto No. 4 in G major cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1961
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 36:50
  • Community rating: 3.99/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Renowned for its profoundly lyrical and formally innovative structure, Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto is captured here in a highly celebrated mid-century stereo reading. The performance perfectly highlights the work's revolutionary opening, where the solo piano enters alone before the orchestra, establishing a deeply poetic dialogue.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, instrumental, orchestral, symphonic, melodic, majestic, long-form

Tracklist

  1. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: I. Allegro moderato (19:22)
  2. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto (6:40)
  3. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo: Vivace (10:47)

Credits

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