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Robert Schumann's famous Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, is not a traditional virtuoso showpiece but a venture between the soloist and the orchestra. This new relationship transported the piano concerto into the realm of symphonic music. The German musicologist Wulf Konold explains the speci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856 (Composer)
Corporate Author: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Performer)
Other Authors: Argerich, Martha, 1941- (Performer), Atteln, Günter (Producer), Chailly, Riccardo, 1953- (Conductor), Konold, Wulf (Commentator), Smaczny, Paul, 1957- (Producer), Stiehler, Angelika (Director)
Format: Video
Language:No linguistic content
Language Notes:In English; German.
Published: [Leipzig] : EuroArts, 2006.
Series:Classical music in video
Subjects:
Concertos (Piano with chamber orchestra)
Concertos (Piano et orchestre de chambre)
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Summary:Robert Schumann's famous Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, is not a traditional virtuoso showpiece but a venture between the soloist and the orchestra. This new relationship transported the piano concerto into the realm of symphonic music. The German musicologist Wulf Konold explains the special features of the composition using concert footage of the Argentinean piano virtuoso Martha Argerich.
Item Description:For Piano and Symphony orchestra.
Op. 54.
Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 6, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 min.).