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Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor” by Ludwig van Beethoven, Concerto, composed 1809. 920 recordings in this catalogue, from 1932 to 2023. Scored for Piano.

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Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra · 57 recordings

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 47 recordings

Rudolf Serkin

Soloist · 41 recordings

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra · 39 recordings

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Soloist · 39 recordings

London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 33 recordings

Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Orchestra · 33 recordings

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 30 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

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Barry Wordsworth, Cappella Istropolitana, Stefan Vladar
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 15 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1978 · on 14 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Ferdinand Leitner, Berlin Philharmonic, Wilhelm Kempff
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1961 · on 11 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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George Szell, Eugene Ormandy, Cleveland Orchestra and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1961 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 2 catalogue recordings
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- Recording 2
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Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1993 · on 8 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
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Recordings (920 of 920)

Performance practice

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E‐flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: I. AllegroZubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Radu Lupu Year: 1979	1979	Decca Classics	20:31
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E‐flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mossoZubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Radu Lupu Year: 1979	1979	Decca Records	7:25
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E‐flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoZubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Radu Lupu Year: 1979	1979	Helicon Records	10:25
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": 1. AllegroCarlo Maria Giulini, Vienna Symphony, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Year: 1979	1979	Deutsche Grammophon	21:35
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73: 1. AllegroKarl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini Year: 1978	1978	Deutsche Grammophon	20:46
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73: 2. Adagio un poco mossoKarl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini Year: 1978	1978	Deutsche Grammophon	8:08
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73: 3. Rondo. AllegroKarl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini Year: 1978	1978	Deutsche Grammophon	10:26
Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso (attacca)Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini Year: 1978	1978	Deutsche Grammophon	8:03
Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. AllegroKarl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini Year: 1978	1978	Altaya	10:17
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoZubin Mehta, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Alicia de Larrocha Year: 1978	1978	Decca Records	8:12
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroZubin Mehta, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Alicia de Larrocha Year: 1978	1978	Decca Classics	20:37
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo allegroZubin Mehta, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Alicia de Larrocha Year: 1978	1978	Decca Classics	10:23
Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73 “Emperor”: I. AllegroKarl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini Year: 1978	1978	Deutsche Grammophon	20:29
Klavierkonzert no. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73: I. AllegroRafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin Year: 1977	1977	Orfeo	20:26
Klavierkonzert no. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73: II. Adagio un poco mossoRafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin Year: 1977	1977	Orfeo	8:16
Klavierkonzert no. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73: III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoRafael Kubelík, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rudolf Serkin Year: 1977	1977	Orfeo	10:01
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroBernard Haitink, Alfred Brendel Year: 1976	1976	Philips Digital Classics	21:01
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo (Allegro)Bernard Haitink, Alfred Brendel Year: 1976	1976	Philips	10:32
Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoBernard Haitink, Alfred Brendel Year: 1976	1976	Philips	8:30
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro (Live Recording, Lausanne 1976)LiveAntal Doráti, Orchestre National de France, Emil Gilels Year: 1976	1976	Claves Records	20:28

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