Virtuoso Voices™ - Till Fellner (Life Sentence)   0:23
March 2010 CD 


[Use this clip to enhance your introduction of Till Fellner playing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 or No. 5 "Emperor" from his new CD (ECM 0013975).  Till Fellner’s entire discography is available at www.arkivmusic.com.]


SUGGESTED HOST INTRO

It's not unusual for performers to devote themselves to a short list of composers.  Some have even taken a year off to only study and play one composer.  These days, pianist Till Fellner is spending a lot of time with one of his countrymen.


Till Fellner Clip:

"Well I'm not obsessed but at the moment there is a lot of Beethoven in my life.  And you know, this is music you want to spend your life with, it's not that you study it, you play it for a couple of weeks and then you forget about it.  I have to say, I mean it could be worse, no?  I mean I'm privileged to play Beethoven.  He's the greatest."


SUGGESTED HOST OUTRO

Till Fellner's new CD offers Beethoven’s last two piano concertos – part of a complete Beethoven Piano Concerto project with Kent Nagano and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.  From the 1st CD in the project, here is the (insert music title and performers).


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