Description
Robert Casadesus in Concert - Beethoven, Bramhs, Mozart - Joseph Keilberth, Rafael Kubelik, Eugen Jochum, Robert und Gaby Casadesus (klavier) / Golden Melodram 2x Audio CD 2004 Mono, Stereo / GM 4.0071
UPC 608974140717
Product Details:
- Format: 2 x CD
- Country: Europe
- Released: 2004
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Piano Concertos, Orchestral
Overview
This 2004 release features the brilliant French pianist Robert Casadesus in concert, showcasing his masterful interpretations of works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Mozart. Supported by renowned conductors Rafael Kubelik, Eugen Jochum, and Joseph Keilberth, and the esteemed Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Casadesus delivers performances that are both technically flawless and emotionally profound. The album opens with Beethoven’s majestic Piano Concerto No. 5, followed by Brahms’ Symphony No. 2. On the second disc, Casadesus partners with his wife Gaby for Mozart’s Concerto for Two Pianos before taking on Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 24. The set concludes with Brahms’ Schicksalslied, featuring the Bavarian Radio Choir. The combination of virtuosity and the emotional depth of these compositions makes this album a must-have for classical music lovers.
Track Listing:
CD 1:
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73
- Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73
CD 2:
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E-flat Major, K. 365
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491
- Johannes Brahms: Schicksalslied, Op. 54 (Text: Friedrich Hölderlin)
Key Credits:
- Piano: Robert Casadesus, Gaby Casadesus (for Mozart’s Concerto for Two Pianos)
- Orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
- Choral Ensemble: Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
- Conductors: Rafael Kubelik, Eugen Jochum, Joseph Keilberth
