Irina & Beethoven – Finale

Irina Zahharenkova’s period as artist-in-residence at Tapiola Sinfonietta and interpreter of Beethoven’s piano concertos ends majestically with the “Emperor Concerto”. Beethoven famously did not care for emperors and received the additional title of the fifth and final piano concerto from the publisher. The title is not misleading, however, as it reminds us of the composer’s competence as a master of musical linear tactics. The “Sixth” piano conc...