Eroica Beethoven Title

Date and location

September 23, 2021
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Orpheus Instituut

EROICA for Two and Four Hands

EventSeptember 23, 2021

Afterwork concert #2

In the context of "Declassifying Beethoven", the 2020 programme in which the Orpheus Institute celebrated 250 years of Beethoven and 5 years "Declassifying the Classics", afterwork concerts are being organised at the Orpheus Institute. These concerts are each time curated by a researcher of the "Declassifying the Classics" research cluster. The second concert, on Thursday 23 September, is being curated by doctoral researcher Luca Montebugnoli (pianist).

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Curator: Luca Montebugnoli

Programme:

Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, Eroica (comp. 1803-04; publ. 1807)

  1. Allegro con brio
    Arrangement for solo piano by Luca Montebugnoli (2021)
    Luca Montebugnoli
    Erard Frères, 1803

  2. Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
    Arrangement for four hands by August Eberhard Müller (1807)
    Luca Montebugnoli, Camilla Köhnken
    Nannette Streicher, 1816

  3. Scherzo: Allegro vivace
    Arrangement for four hands by August Eberhard Müller (1807)
    Camilla Köhnken, Luca Montebugnoli
    Erard Frères, 1803

  4. Finale: Allegro molto
    Arrangement for two pianos by Carl Czerny (1810)
    Tom Beghin, Luca Montebugnoli
    Erard Frères, 1803; Nannette Streicher, 1816

Fortepianos:

Erard Frères, 1803 (replica by Chris Maene, 2016)
Nannette Streicher, 1816 (replica by Chris Maene, 2021)

Eroica Concert 1

photo: Kathleen Snyers

Eroica Concert 2

photo: Kathleen Snyers


Registration

Free admission, but registration is required (now closed).

Upcoming afterwork concerts:

  • #3 - 4 Nov. 2021 ZUKUNFTSMUSIK: Beethoven’s Piano Sonata Op. 101 as a source of inspiration - curator: Camilla Köhnken
  • #4 - 2 Dec. 2021 FIBONACCI’s Spiral: Beethoven’s “Diabelli” Variations Op. 120 performed on two pianos - curators: Tom Beghin and Prach Boondiskulchok