Carl Czerny - Piano Concerto in a minor, Op. 214 (1829) - Audio + Sheet Music

Dedicated to Méreaux, Czerny’s Piano Concerto in a minor is perhaps one of the most virtuosic piano concerti composed in the classical style, Czerny’s piano concerto in a minor features a compendium of pianistic techniques developed during the early Romantic era. David Boldrini - piano Rami Musicali Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Massimo Belli (from the album “Czerny & Viotti: Piano Concertos“ released under Brilliant Classics). “The Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 214, was composed in Vienna in 1829 and published the following year. It is dedicated to the French musicologist and composer Amédée Méreaux (1802–1874) who—like Czerny, and his present obscurity notwithstanding—is best known for his piano studies. (His time will come; many of his 60 Études, Op 63, are of great interest and even more difficult to play than those of Alkan.)