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The five Beethoven piano concertos have long been staples of the pianist’s repertoire and are perennial favorites of concert audiences. Here in one convenient volume are all five, reproduced directly from the authoritative Breitkopf and Härtel edition, including most of the composer’s own cadenzas.
These concertos reveal the steady development of Beethoven’s mastery of pianistic and orchestral resources through his early and middle periods. The first two, No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 (1795), and No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19 (before 1793), reflect the youthful exuberance of Beethoven’s earlier style. No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37 (1800), is “one of the most successful embodiments of Beethoven’s “C Minor mood'” (New Grove Dictionary) and No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 (1805–1806), is considered a milestone in concerto development. No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73 (“Emperor,” 1809), clearly illustrates Beethoven’s further innovations in concerto structure.
Pianists, musicians, conductors, and students seeking to learn more about Beethoven’s impact on musical history, and lovers of music in general, will appreciate having these concertos in one handy, inexpensive edition.
Our Top Reviews
Reviewer: Dorothy L. Olson
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Fast service
Review: great! I am using them for analysis
Reviewer: Mimi Sera
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Happy with Beethoven…
Review: I’m very pleased with this edition of the Beethoven Piano Concertos in full orchestral score. It’s easy to read along with and opens flat very nicely without damaging the volume.
Reviewer: linhigdon
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Awesome buy!
Review: I got this for my boyfriend, who’s a young professional pianist and absolutely loves anything and everything Beethoven, and also loves studying scores. It’s an extremely nice, clean score and it’s bound nicely. Dover is really the best for scores, and it came well before the shipping deadline. Absolutely worth the very reasonable price!
Reviewer: Ika
Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Accidental (but worthwhile) buy
Review: Dover is usually known for their cost-efficient yet legible music scores. In this way, the Beethoven Piano Concertos don’t disappoint. It is always helpful to see which instruments are playing what parts in a given piece, especially if one is studying the music for class or performance. The full score helps to see how the parts interweave; it can also help the soloist figure out how to “orchestrate” their sound on the piano, especially when motives are tossed back and forth between the different instrument choirs.However, *please* be sure to fully read the description. Pianists, if you are looking for just the soloist’s part with an orchestral reduction/accompaniment, THIS IS NOT IT. I made a mistake and didn’t carefully read the description before purchasing. However, the score is worth the money I paid ($15 for all 5 concerti? Definitely.), so I will be keeping it in my collection.
Reviewer: Luis Villarreal
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Excellent quality
Review: Beethoven’s 5 Piano Concertos are masterpieces. The edition is amazing, especially if you’re playing the concertos with an orchestra. It’s also great if you are a music student who loves Beethoven’s Concerti and just want to follow the full score, or study it. Oh, and the price is fabulous.
Reviewer: Mtsscholar
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: The score feels great in the hand
Review: The score feels great in the hand, lays open well for easy reading; print us clear but sometimes the scores are too close to each other on the page. Overall an excellent value.
Reviewer: gocdiva
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: This is for the advanced piano students.
Review: Clear printing- nice paper!
Reviewer: TheWorralls
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Very happy with this Score
Review: This is an excellent book of Beethoven’s Concertos.We enjoyed the notes from the previous owner.The book is large and easy to read
Reviewer: Cliente Amazon
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Reviewer: Cliente Amazon
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: La impresión es muy clara, y el tamaño es perfecto para seguir la partitura con comodidad. Es un libro recomendable 100%
Reviewer: スロハフ31
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: A4サイズの大型スコアで、音符の印刷がポケットスコアよりも大きく、見やすいです。ベートーヴェン自身が作ったカデンツァガ巻末に掲載してあります。第一番第一楽章＝三種類、第二番第一楽章、第三番第一楽章、第四番第一楽章＝二種類、第四番第三楽章。ピアノ用の楽譜にはカデンツァガ載っていますが、ポケットスコアにはカデンツァ掲載がなく、このDover版はとてもありがたいです。その代わり、大判四百ページほどの重い本なので、例えば第一番第一楽章の本編から巻末のカデンツァまでページを繰るのは案外と大変です。何度も繰り返しているとさすがに面倒になって来るので、結局カデンツァのみ掲載の薄っぺらい楽譜集を別に買ってしまいました。
Reviewer: The Bookworm Sailor
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: I have several scores from this series. All are clear and well edited and presented, and easy to read. The music, of course, is sublime.
Reviewer: 高等遊民
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Review: ルートヴィヒ・ヴァン・ベートーヴェン(1770-1827)のピアノ協奏曲のフルスコアです。収録曲は…●ピアノ協奏曲 第1番 ハ長調、Op.15●ピアノ協奏曲 第2番 変ロ長調、Op.19●ピアノ協奏曲 第3番 ハ短調、Op.37●ピアノ協奏曲 第4番 ト長調、Op.58●ピアノ協奏曲 第5番 変ホ長調、Op.73《皇帝》●ピアノ協奏曲 第1番 第1楽章のカデンツァ(3種)●ピアノ協奏曲 第2番 第1楽章のカデンツァ●ピアノ協奏曲 第3番 第1楽章のカデンツァ●ピアノ協奏曲 第4番 第1楽章のカデンツァ(2種)●ピアノ協奏曲 第4番 第3楽章のカデンツァです。サイズは24cm×31cmで、全377ページです。印刷は概ね良好で見やすく、鑑賞・研究に最適です。音楽を愛する全ての人にお薦めしたい一冊です。
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