Emil Gilels in Concert: Grieg, Beethoven

One of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century, Emil Gilels (1916-1985) possessed a fearless technical facility and a highly cultivated tone control that freed him to follow his interpretive instincts. In this program, Gilels plays two masterpieces of the concerto repertoire: Grieg’s Piano Concerto and Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3. Both works are conducted by Paavo B...