Emanuel Ax plays Beethoven’s “1st Piano Concerto” on the “Evening Concert”.
Shostakovich's "10th" is also on the program.
Emanuel Ax plays Beethoven’s “1st Piano Concerto” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Beethoven's "1st Piano Concerto" had it's premeiere in Vienna with the composer at the piano, 1795...Shostakovich's "10th" was premiered by the Leningrad Symphony Orchestra in 1953...
Elina Vähälä is the soloist in Britten’s “1st Violin Concerto” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
She performs with the Milwaulee Symphony Orchestra on the Giovanni Battista Guadagnini violin from 1780.