Halfdan Cleve - Piano Concerto No.2 Op.6 (III)

[@Schlectowski]

Halfdan Cleve (5 October 1879 - 6 April 1951);Norwegian Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat minor op.6 (1904) Dedicated to Xaver Scharwenka I. Allegro moderato e maestoso [attacca] II. Adagio III. Finale: Allegro risoluto. Charlotte Purrucker, pianist with the orchestra in 1957

[@SteinArneJensen]

Does anyone know the source of this recording? Is it a recorded broadcast from Hannover Radio in Germany?

[@frintonearnshaw]

Pity the pianist struggles so obviously. The elephantine pace seems to be forced upon the orchestra by her technical limitations - and there are an awful lot of serious accidents.