Beethoven: Triple Concerto (CD)

Three of the world’s greatest classical stars – Nicola Benedetti, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Benjamin Grosvenor – join forces to record Beethoven’s Triple Concerto, uniquely coupled with a selection of Beethoven’s folk song settings using the piano trio as the instrumental medium. The singer here is the accomplished British baritone, Gerald Finley.

TRACK LIST

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Triple Concerto in C major, Op. 56
25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108: No. 2, Sunset
25 Scottish Songs, Op. 108: No. 20, Faithfu' Johnie
26 Welsh Songs, WoO 155: No. 8, Farewell, Thou Noisy Town
26 Welsh Songs, WoO 155: No. 25, The Parting Kiss
26 Welsh Songs, WoO 155: No. 18, Sweet Richard
20 Irish Songs, WoO 153: No. 11, When Far From the Home
Verschiedene Volkslieder, WoO 157: No. 8, By the Side of the Shannon
22 Scottish Songs, WoO 156: No. 1, Untitled

TRADITIONAL (arr. Kreisler): Londonderry Air

ARTISTS
Nicola Benedetti, violin
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
Gerald Finley, baritone
Philharmonia Orchestra
Santtu-Matias Rouvali