Some fans of Constantine Orbelian's work as conductor may still not be aware of his brilliant career as a concert pianist before he assumed the Moscow Chamber Orchestra's directorship in 1991. With this sterling reissue, which includes an exceptionally wide-ranging program, a new generation of listeners should come to appreciate his rare piano mastery.

Tracklist:

Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Minor, Op. 35: I. Allegro Moderato - Allegro Vivace
Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Minor, Op. 35: II. Lento
Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Minor, Op. 35: III. Moderato
Piano Concerto No. 1 In C Minor, Op. 35: IV. Allegro Con Brio
Concerto For 2 Pianos In E Flat Major, K. 365: I. Allegro
Concerto For 2 Pianos In E Flat Major, K. 365: II. Andante
Concerto For 2 Pianos In E Flat Major, K. 365: III. Rondo: Allegro
Piano Concerto No. 12 In A Major, K. 414: I. Allegro
Piano Concerto No. 12 In A Major, K. 414: II. Andante
Piano Concerto No. 12 In A Major, K. 414: III. Rondeau: Allegretto
Keyboard Concerto In F Minor, Bwv 1056: I. Allegro Moderato
Keyboard Concerto In F Minor, Bwv 1056: II. Largo
Keyboard Concerto In F Minor, Bwv 1056: III. Presto

UPC: 013491104324
Label: Delos Records
Release Date: 2.26.13
Format: CD

Constantine Orbelian - Piano Concertos (CD)