[ Deutsche Grammophon / Unitel DVD / 2 DVD ]
Release Date: Tuesday 12 September 2006
This item is only available to us via Special Import.
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This 2-DVD set features five piano concerto performances by Maurizio Pollini, all filmed in the late 1970s at the Musikverein in Vienna.
All Regions - PCM Stereo / DTS 5.1 Surround - Colour - 180 Minutes - NTSC
MARBECKS STAFF REISSUE OF THE YEAR 2006
Great performers on DVD: Maurizio Pollini joins the Vienna Philharmonic in five piano concertos by Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms.
This 2-DVD set features five piano concerto performances by Maurizio Pollini, all filmed in the late 1970s at the Musikverein in Vienna.
Pollini performs with Karl Böhm conducting the Vienna Philharmonic in Beethoven piano concertos nos. 3 and 5 and Mozart piano concertos nos. 19 and 23.
The DVD is completed with Brahms's lyrical second piano concerto, this time with Claudio Abbado leading the Vienna Philharmonic.
This is a fascinating close-up of one the of the 20th century's greatest pianists.
BEETHOVEN:
Piano Concertos No. 3 & No. 5 "Emperor"
BRAHMS:
Piano Concerto No. 2
MOZART:
Piano Concertos No. 19 KV 459 & No. 23 KV 488