Martha Argerich plays Prokofiev & Tchaikovsky (DVD)
- From: AG <andrewgrimshaw@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 12:23:43 -0700 (PDT)
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Prokofiev:
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Recorded at Fairfield Hall, Croydon, 3 May 1977
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Tchaikovsky:
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
Recorded at Guild Hall, Preston, 6 February 1977
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Sir, Sir Charles Groves
Lovingly restored, using the finest state-of-the-art technology,
Classic Archive features great performances from legendary artists,
offering a unique historical glimpse into our classical music
heritage.
This DVD presents two unreleased performances filmed by BBC television
in 1977: celebrated pianist Martha Argerich plays the Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1, and Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3.
Both pieces are technically demanding and prove to be an ideal vehicle
for Argerich’s musical inspiration, demonstrating why she is hailed as
one of the world’s leading pianists.
She is joined by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, the
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, and André Previn.
Picture format DVD: NTSC 4:3
Sounds format DVD: PCM Stereo
Region code: 0
Original Languages: English
Subtitles: English, German, French
Booklet notes: English, German, French
Running time: 62 mins
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