5th Piano Concerto in E-flat Major (Opus 73)

This famous work of Beethoven is popularly known as the "Emperor Concerto." It was his last completed piano concerto. He wrote it in Vienna between 1809 and 1811, and dedicated to his patron and pupil, Archduke Rudolf.  For this series, it is performed by Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, and recorded at the Prague Spring Festival, Rudolfinum, Prague, May21st, 2014.