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Friday Night at the Proms: Beethoven Piano Concerto

Leif Ove Andsnes performs Beethoven's 3rd Piano Concerto and Choral Fantasy. Plus, Schoenberg's Peace on Earth, and a neo-classical romp through Stravinsky's Dumbarton Oaks.

World-renowned pianist Leif Ove Andsnes performs Beethoven's 3rd Piano Concerto, the culmination of his mammoth four-year 'Beethoven Journey' which has seen him play all five piano concertos in over 50 international cities. With the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers he also performs Beethoven's Choral Fantasy. To complete the programme the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers take on Schoenberg's Peace on Earth, and there's also a neo-classical romp through Stravinsky's Dumbarton Oaks.

1 hour, 50 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Suzy Klein
Presenter Tom Service
Producer Joe McCulloch
Director Kriss Russman
Orchestra Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Performer Leif Ove Andsnes
Choir ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers

Broadcast

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