6 Favorite Piano Concertos

Started by FelixSkodi, May 22, 2020, 04:33:46 PM

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Holden

Five PCs by five different composers

Beethoven 4
Brahms 2
Ravel G major
Hummel A minor Op 85
Chopin E minor

The Rach 3 should be in there as well.
Cheers

Holden

vandermolen

New list:

Hamilton Harty
Rawsthorne No. 1
Rawsthorne No.2
Kabalevsky No.1
Rubbra
Delius
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

kyjo

Quote from: vandermolen on February 15, 2022, 01:11:51 AM
New list:

Hamilton Harty
Rawsthorne No. 1
Rawsthorne No.2
Kabalevsky No.1
Rubbra
Delius

Love all of 'em! :)
"Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music" - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Karl Henning

Stravinsky, Concerto for piano and winds
Mennin, Concerto
Wuorinen, Concerti 3 & 4
Mozart has to have two slots ... let's say K. 491 in c minor & K. 449 in E-flat

Hon. Mention: Bartók 2, the Rakhmaninov d minor, and the LvB G Major.
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

Skogwald

Mozart 17, 20, 23, 24, 25 and 27.

Aside from those I would say:
Beethoven 4
Martinu 4
Ligeti
Lutoslawski
Medtner 3
Brahms 1