Chopin / Weder / Berliner Camerata- Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 (CD)
The piano concertos of Frédéric Chopin are amongst the greatest and best-known orchestral works of the 19th century. It is thus no wonder that every pianist would like to play them and, of course, record them as well. Joseph-Maurice Weder, winner of the SWISS AMBASSADOR'S AWARD 2013 in London, has achieved this in the unusual ensemble of the piano sextet. Chopin Concertos with Joseph-Maurice Weder and the Berlin Camerata. During the 19th century, the practice of transcribing orchestral works for smaller ensembles was widespread- in the age prior to recordings, this was an indispensible way of helping compositions achieve their breakthrough with the public.
Tracklist:
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): I. Allegro Maestoso
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): II. Romance. Larghetto
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): III. Rondo. Vivace
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): I. Maestoso
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): II. Larghetto
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): III. Allegro Vivace
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.
The piano concertos of Frédéric Chopin are amongst the greatest and best-known orchestral works of the 19th century. It is thus no wonder that every pianist would like to play them and, of course, record them as well. Joseph-Maurice Weder, winner of the SWISS AMBASSADOR'S AWARD 2013 in London, has achieved this in the unusual ensemble of the piano sextet. Chopin Concertos with Joseph-Maurice Weder and the Berlin Camerata. During the 19th century, the practice of transcribing orchestral works for smaller ensembles was widespread- in the age prior to recordings, this was an indispensible way of helping compositions achieve their breakthrough with the public.
Tracklist:
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): I. Allegro Maestoso
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): II. Romance. Larghetto
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Minor, Op. 11 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): III. Rondo. Vivace
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): I. Maestoso
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): II. Larghetto
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21 (Arr. For Piano & String Quintet): III. Allegro Vivace
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.