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Kristian Bezuidenhout delivers invigorating performances of Beethoven’s concertos
‘This is really exciting playing, and Bezuidenhout’s virtuosity is impressive’
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Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat, Op. 19; Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat, Op. 73 ‘Emperor’
Kristian Bezuidenhout (piano); Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/Pablo Heras-Casado
Harmonia Mundi HMM 902411 60:03 mins
‘Producing a glittering account that gives us an idea of the impression Beethoven’s own virtuosity must have made on his audience.’ Misha Donat
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