Gould & Ančerl: Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”

Gould & Ančerl: Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor” (CS204)

Glenn Gould performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 “Emperor” with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra conducted by Karel Ančerl, in the CBC Television Beethoven bicentennial concert of 9 December 1970 in Toronto.

Recordings

CBC Television concert recorded in Toronto on 9 December 1970, with Glenn Gould, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Karel Ančerl.

Tracklist

1. Allegro
2. Adagio un poco mosso
3. Rondo. Allegro

Credits

Glenn Gould — piano
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Karel Ančerl — conductor
Toronto, 9 December 1970 — CBC Television

Available formats

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File Hi-Res 96kHz • 24bit
File Hi-Res 192kHz • 24bit
File DSD64
File DSD128

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