Vladimir Tarnopolski. Be@thoven-Invocation for orchestra [after the II Mvm of the Concerto#4] 2017

Владимир Тарнопольский. Be@thoven - Invocation для оркестра (2017) (вслед II части Концерта Nr.4 G-dur ) Российский национальный моодежный симфонический оркестр Дирижер Валентин Урюпин Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra Valentin Uryupin, conductor When I started working on the piece on the commission of the Beethoven festival in Bonn, I tried to imagine the sound world of the late Beethoven. It is known that he felt an excruciating roar in his ears and that with the help of a hearing aid he could only hear sounds in the low register. Because of the progressive deafness, Beethoven had to give up his work as an interpreter. Paradoxically, his last appearance as a pianist was connected with the performance of the fourth piano concerto, one of Beethoven’s most cheerful works. The only “shadow“ in it is the short second movement, it is often interpreted as Orpheus’ descent into hell. This “sound image“ became a kind of impulse for my piece, which be