The Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 03 - Bennett: Piano Concertos Nos 1-3 - Howard Shelley, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Howard Shelley

The ‘air-spun brilliance and stylistic elegance’ which Gramophone so admired in Howard Shelley’s previous recording of Sterndale Bennett is in abundant evidence in this new release of the first three piano concertos.

                 
Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Op 1[23'32]
1 Allegro con brio[11'54]
2 Andante sostenuto[7'00]
3 Presto: Scherzo[4'38]

Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat major Op 4[26'48]
4 Allegro moderato[13'11]
5 Fantasia: Adagio quasi espressivo[6'00]
6 Vivace giocoso[7'37]

Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Op 9[29'07]
7 Allegro moderato[13'52]
8 Romanza: Andante[6'21]
9 Allegro agitato[8'54]