Leif Ove Andsnes plays Beethoven’s 3rd Piano Concerto at Beethovenfest Bonn on the"Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 there’s more “Beethovenfest from Bonn”  as pianist Leif Ove Andsnes conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra from the piano bench in Beethoven’s 3rd Piano Concerto in the Beethoven Hall, Bonn. Also on the program Beethoven’s “Choral Fantasy”.

Monday November 30: Deutsche Welle Festival Concerts (DWF 14-25)

Beethoven Piano Concertos II

Mahler Chamber Orchestra; Leif Ove Andsnes, conductor & pianist

West German Radio Chorus; Benita Borbonus, soprano; Anke Lambertz, soprano; Claudia Nüsse, alto; Kwon-Shik Lee, tenor; Christian Dietz, tenor; Arndt Schumacher, bass;

Stravinsky: Concerto in E-flat (Dumbarton Oaks)

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, op. 37

Schoenberg: Peace on Earth, for a cappella chorus, op. 13

Beethoven: Fantasy in C Minor for piano, chorus and orchestra, op. 80 (Choral Fantasy)

Recorded by Deutsche Welle, Bonn (DW) in the Beethoven Hall, Bonn on September 27, 2014