Long Live Beethoven, the Final Chords I: Opus 14/1; WoO 12, 47/1, 66, 170, 193, 194 and 201; Hess 102 and Anh. 21.
1. Bagatelle in G major, Hess Anh. 21
Cees Nieuwenhuizen, piano
2. Menuet for orchestra, WoO 12 nr.11 in E flat major
Unheard Beethoven (edited by Willem Holsbergen)
3. Piano sonata (“Kurfürstensonate”) in E flat major, WoO 47 nr 1
Trudelies Leonhardt (forte piano)
4a. WoO 170 Ars longa
b. WoO 193 Ars Longa (version 2)
c. WoO 194 Si non per portas.
d. WoO 201: Musical joke “Ich bin bereit!”
Cantus Novus Wien conducted by Thomas Holmes
5. 13 Variations in A major over the Arietta “Es war einmal ein alter Mann” from Dittersdorf’s “Das rothe Käppchen, WoO 66″
Alfred Brendel
6. String quartet opus 14 no. 1, in F major (Beethoven’s own edit) Hess 102
Suske string quartet.
The year 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven. The Concertzender go about it on a large scale with the ambitious plan to air all the works at least once during the year. Every Monday until Friday between 10.00 and 11.00 am, Beethoven will be at centre stage.