Christian Thielemann and Maurizio Pollini with Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21
Maurizio Pollini, grand segnieur of the piano, here plays Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21 – as the press wrote – with his “familiar finesse, dexterity and virtuoso brilliance”. Christian Thielemann also conducts two popular works by Franz Listz – Les Préludes and Mazeppa – plus the rarely played Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe, Listz’s final and surprisingly chamber music-like tone poem.
Berliner Philharmoniker
Christian Thielemann
Maurizio Pollini
© 2012 Berlin Phil Media GmbH
Our recommendations
- Claudio Abbado conducts Beethoven and Mendelssohn
- Claudio Abbado, Maurizio Pollini and Anna Prohaska
- Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with Maurizio Pollini and Christian Thielemann
- Christian Thielemann conducts Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony
- A Richard Strauss evening with Christian Thielemann, Renée Fleming and Thomas Hampson
- Christian Thielemann and Albrecht Mayer with works by Strauss and Bruckner