Emphasizing it's reputation as probably the greatest of all violin concertos, Perlman has described Beethoven's masterpiece as "classical and transparent", saying "You can't hide behind it". In this live recording, made with with Daniel Barenboim and the Berliner Philharmoniker, his playing is as fearless and authoritative as it is beautiful.
1 Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro, Ma Non Troppo - Itzhak Perlman
2 Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto - - Itzhak Perlman
3 Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo (Allegro) - Itzhak Perlman
4 Beethoven: Romance No. 1 in G Major, Op. 40 - Itzhak Perlman
5 Beethoven: Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50 - Itzhak Perlman
Emphasizing it's reputation as probably the greatest of all violin concertos, Perlman has described Beethoven's masterpiece as "classical and transparent", saying "You can't hide behind it". In this live recording, made with with Daniel Barenboim and the Berliner Philharmoniker, his playing is as fearless and authoritative as it is beautiful.