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The Beethoven Piano Concertos

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

The distinguished Soviet pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy is soloist in a complete cycle of the five Beethoven piano concertos with the London Philharmonic Orchestra leader RODNEY FRIEND conductor Bernard Haitink
Tonight's concert, recorded in London's Royal Festival Hall, includes:
Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F and Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat Introduced by BASIL MOSS
Director BRIAN LARGE
Concerto No 3: Friday at 10.10 pm. Rudolf Serkin plays Concerto No 5: Tuesday at 7.5 am, Radio 3

Contributors

Pianist:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink
Introduced By:
Basil Moss
Unknown:
Rudolf Serkin
Source: Radio Times

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