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Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5

Plot: These recordings, filmed in March and April 1974 for the BBC, occurred at the tail end of the old performance era and the very start of the new. Vladimir Ashkenazy was a graduate of the same Soviet school of piano playing that produced Sviatoslav Richter, Emil Gilels, Lazar Berman and a host of others of that era
Release Date: Monday, April 1 1974
50 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Vladimir AshkenazyVladimir AshkenazyVladimir Ashkenazy was 36 in Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5 as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 06 1937
Portrait of Bernard HaitinkBernard HaitinkBernard Haitink was 45 in Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5 as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1929
Portrait of London Philharmonic OrchestraLondon Philharmonic OrchestraLondon Philharmonic Orchestra was >> in Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Brian LargeBrian LargeBrian Large was 35 in Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5 as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1939
Portrait of Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven would have been no older than 56 in Beethoven Piano Concertos 1-5 as 'Compositor'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 16 1770 –
Mon, Mar 26 1827