{"id":26,"date":"2008-09-15T11:28:56","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T11:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/blog\/?p=26"},"modified":"2008-10-11T13:28:32","modified_gmt":"2008-10-11T13:28:32","slug":"pollini-beethoven-piano-concerto-no5-mvt-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pianostreet.com\/blog\/video-picks\/pollini-beethoven-piano-concerto-no5-mvt-ii-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollini: Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5 Mvt II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you need reference recordings of the Beethoven piano concerti, do not neglect the Pollini\/B\u00f6hm collaboration from the 1980&#8217;s. Their \u201dEmperor\u201d recording on Deutsche Grammophone from 1984 was internationally recognized and Pollini was described as the definition of the modern pianist.<\/p>\n<p>With Pollini before our eyes, we therefore present the second movement from Beethoven\u00b4s \u201dEmperor\u201d concerto no. 5 under Claudio Abbado, recorded in 1967, seven years after Pollini\u00b4s sensational 1960 victory at the Warszaw Chopin Competition.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FlZGJBFvd2g&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;color2=0x999999&amp;border=1\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FlZGJBFvd2g&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x3a3a3a&amp;color2=0x999999&amp;border=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>We have become used to the fact that Pollini&#8217;s tone is crystalline, his textures transparent and his tempi perfect. His hallmark is balance, and his recording of the complete Chopin \u00c9tudes in 1990 has become a main frame of reference. <\/p>\n<p>For anyone wanting to explore these qualities, his recordings of Debussy (1994 + 1999) and his recent Grammy-winning CD of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chopin-Nocturnes\/dp\/B000VHOF1C\/ref=dmusic_cd_album\">Chopin\u00b4s Nocturnes (2006) on Deutsche Grammophone<\/a> are highly recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you need reference recordings of the Beethoven piano concerti, do not neglect the Pollini\/B\u00f6hm collaboration from the 1980&#8217;s. Their \u201dEmperor\u201d recording on Deutsche Grammophone from 1984 was internationally recognized and Pollini was described as the definition of the modern pianist. 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