Both the key of E flat as well as the character of the main themes and the radiant instrumentation have something solemnly victorious, so that the nickname “Emperor-Concerto”, which received the concert soon after Beethoven’s death in England, has its meaning. A live recording at the Wiener Musikverein in 1979 with Arturo Benedetti Mic helangeli on piano and the Wiener Symphoniker under the direction of Carlo Maria Giulini.
Tracklist:
1. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 “Emperor”: 1. Allegro (Live) 20:30
2. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 “Emperor”: 2. Adagio un poco mosso (Live) 08:36
3. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 “Emperor”: 3. Rondo (Allegro) (Live) 12:11
Personnel:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano
Wiener Symphoniker
Carlo Maria Giulini, conductor
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