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Johann Wilhelm Wilms: The Piano Concertos Vol 1
BIS-2504 (BIS Records, SACD)
stereo / 5.0 surround
FIRST RELEASE
Playing time: 82'28"
Tracks: 9
Booklet pages: 37
℗ 2022 Deutschlandradio / BIS Records AB
© 2022 Deutschlandradio / BIS Records AB
Main country of recording: Germany
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Johann Wilhelm Wilms: The Piano Concertos Vol 1 published on 29 August 2022
Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano
Kölner Akademie
Antonio de Sarlo, leader (Concertos in E and D)
Iris Maron, leader (Concerto in C)
Michael Alexander Willens, conductor
Johann Wilhelm Wilms (1772-1847):
Concerto in E, Op 3 for piano (or harpsichord) and orchestra
1 Allegro
2 Poco Adagio
3 Rondo. Allegro
Concerto in C, Op 12 for piano and orchestra
4 Allegro
5 Poco Adagio
6 Rondo. Allegro
Concerto in D, Op 26 for piano and orchestra
7 Allegro
8 Poco Adagio - attacca -
9 Rondo alla Pollacca
Recorded in April/May 2021 (Concertos in E and D) and in August 2021 (Concerto in C) at the Immanuelskirche, Wuppertal, Germany.