LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827): Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15 (arr. string orch. Vinzenz Lachner [1811-1893]), FELIX MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847): Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 40 (arr. string orch. Paul Graf von Waldersee [1831-1906]), GÜNTHER FRANZ KASSECKERT (1958-2017): Solo Piano: Nachtkrapp, Marschierende Waldameisen, Ring der Dunkelheit, Graf Pückler-Limpurg-Walzer in D, Feuertanz.
Catalogue Number: 08X031
Label: Hännsler Classic
Reference: HC21021
Format: CD
Price: $18.98
Description: Two more examples of arrangements of piano concertos that allow the soloist to not have to pay a full orchestra to accompany them, coupled with a pleasant 16 minutes of mini tone poems depicting a children’s bogey-bird, a parade of ants in the woods, a fire dance and a waltz. Gerlint Böttcher (piano), Southwest German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim; Timo Handschuh.
