Jorge Bolet Grieg Piano Concerto NYPO Erich Leinsdorf Avery Fisher Hall 1987

Jorge Bolet (piano) New York Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Erich Leinsdorf Avery Fisher Hall October 27 1987 radio announcement (begins abruptly) [0:01] EDVARD GRIEG (1867-1907) Piano Concerto in A minor : 1. Allegro molto moderato [1:15] 2. Adagio [14:43] 3. Allegro moderato molto e marcato [21:05] piano: Baldwin SD-10 Jorge Bolet’s performance of the Grieg Concerto in this NYPO subscription series was written up twice by the New York Times: in a review of the afternoon concert in the series and later in a round-up of the Fall season’s highlights in which critic John Rockwell pondered the qualities needed by a concerto accompanist: New York Times October 25 1987 by John Rockwell For the first three of his New York Philharmonic subscription programs this season – the final repeat is scheduled for Tuesday evening at Avery Fisher Hall – Erich Leinsdorf has surrounded the Grieg Piano Concerto with two symphonies that, wh