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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

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Barry Wordsworth, Cappella Istropolitana, Stefan Vladar
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1988 · on 15 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 15 linked albums
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Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic, Maurizio Pollini
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1978 · on 14 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 3 catalogue recordings
Browse 3 recordings and 14 linked albums
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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
Concerto no. 5 in E♭, op. 73 (“Emperor”): I. AllegroPierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	West Hill Radio Archives	20:35
Concerto no. 5 in E♭, op. 73 (“Emperor”): II. Adagio un poco mossoPierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	West Hill Radio Archives	8:11
Concerto no. 5 in E♭, op. 73 (“Emperor”): III. Rondo (Allegro)Pierre Monteux, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Arrau Year: 1960	1960	West Hill Radio Archives	10:22
Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73: II. Adagio un poco mossoWillem van Hoogstraten, Elly Ney Year: 1960	1960	Colosseum	8:42
Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73: III. Rondo, AllegroWillem van Hoogstraten, Elly Ney Year: 1960	1960	Colosseum Classics	10:41
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: I. AllegroIstván Kertész, Philharmonia Orchestra, Hans Richter-Haaser Year: 1960	1960	EMI Classics	20:31
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mossoIstván Kertész, Philharmonia Orchestra, Hans Richter-Haaser Year: 1960	1960	Testament	7:49
Concerto per pianoforte e orchestra No. 5 in Mi bem. maggiore op. 73 "Imperatore": AllegroMassimo Freccia, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Year: 1960	1960	-	19:33
Concerto per pianofort e orchestra No. 5 in Mi bem. maggiore op. 73 "Imperatore": Adagio un poco mossoMassimo Freccia, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Year: 1960	1960	-	17:36
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroJosef Krips, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Glenn Gould Year: 1960	1960	Sony Classical	19:58
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco moto-attaccaJosef Krips, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Glenn Gould Year: 1960	1960	Sony Classical	8:22
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mossoMassimo Freccia, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Year: 1960	1960	Virtuoso	7:21
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppoMassimo Freccia, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Year: 1960	1960	Virtuoso	10:23
Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 Es-Dur, op. 73: I. AllegroWillem van Hoogstraten, Elly Ney Year: 1960	1960	Colosseum Classics	21:15
Piano Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major, Op. 73 'Emperor': I. AllegroJosef Krips, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Glenn Gould Year: 1960	1960	Aulos Media	20:03
Piano Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major, Op. 73 'Emperor': III. Rondo: AllegroJosef Krips, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Glenn Gould Year: 1960	1960	Aulos Media	10:11
Piano Concerto No. 5 In E Flat Major, Op. 73 'Emperor': II. Adagio un poco mosoJosef Krips, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Glenn Gould Year: 1960	1960	West Hill Radio Archives	8:32
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. AllegroJosef Krips, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Glenn Gould Year: 1960	1960	Sony Classical	10:21
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. AllegroMassimo Freccia, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Year: 1960	1960	Virtuoso	19:27
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: III. Rondo. AllegroIstván Kertész, Philharmonia Orchestra, Hans Richter-Haaser Year: 1960	1960	Testament	10:03

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