Browse: Beethoven - Piano Concerto in D major, arranged by the composer after the Violin Concerto, Op. 61a

Lazić is a fine musician, and plays both solo pieces thoughtfully and imaginatively…The presence of a conductor…might have produced a more integrated and compelling account [of the Concerto];... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, 4 out of 5 stars/5 out of 5 stars More…

Korstick is an artist who knows, reveres, and respects Beethoven, and those qualities shine through in every note of every one of these works he plays. Moreover, the performances are enhanced... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2023 More…

there are several reasons to shout about it...there's Shelley himself: a pianist whose quiet musicality and unobtrusive virtuosity shine through everything he touches...Throughout the set, there's... — Gramophone Magazine, January 2012 More…

Beethoven’s transcription of his Violin Concerto for piano and orchestra here works well, after a necessarily weak piano entry – grace-notes can’t compete entry with the violin’s majestic opening;... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2022, 3 out of 5 stars (Recording) / 2 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Brautigam's tempos are characteristically brisk, but he gives dazzling performances of both works, supported by the stylish, non-vibrato playing of the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra under Andrew... — BBC Music Magazine, March 2010, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Wallisch proves an exceptional Beethoven interpreter, his playing wonderfully nuanced and thought-through … His rapport with Haselböck and the orchestra is tangible throughout and these insightful... — International Piano, September/October 2020 More…

In everything from the Goldbergs to Takemitsu – taking in the Diabellis along the way – he illuminates music I should know better. The lucidity of his thought, translated to the keyboard with... — Gramophone Magazine, December 2020 More…