{"product_id":"liszt-grieg-richard-farrell-halle-orchestra-george-weldon-piano-concerto-no-1-in-e-flat-major-piano-concerto-in-a-minor-op-16-lp-102426-den00001506","title":"Liszt \/ Grieg, Richard Farrell, Hallé Orchestra, George Weldon - Piano Concerto No. 1 In E-flat Major \/ Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16 - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury Living Presence, Mercury, Free Trade Hall, Fine Recording Studios, Pye Group Of Companies, Mercury Record Corporation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e SR90126\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLiszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major and Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16, bring together two towering Romantic works that demand focused attention. Performed here by Richard Farrell with the Hallé Orchestra under George Weldon, the album offers a compelling acoustic setting where the piano’s dramatic dialogue with the orchestra unfolds with clarity and precision. These concertos are staples for listeners who appreciate the blend of virtuosic piano writing and richly textured orchestral colors, ideal for those who enjoy immersing themselves deeply in classical repertoire. This 1959 vinyl pressing presents the music with a clean, glossy surface showing only minimal light marks consistent with careful play. The sound balances the intimate piano moments against the orchestra’s full-bodied responses without losing detail, making it a satisfying choice for collectors who prioritize condition alongside performance. Even without detailed liner notes or session credits, this album serves as a solid example of mid-century classical recording, where the warmth of the ensemble and the pianist’s expressiveness come through. It’s the sort of record that invites listeners to settle in, perhaps with a cup of tea, and let the music take its time—no need to speed up when the piano’s already doing the heavy lifting. Liszt \/ Grieg, Richard Farrell, Hallé Orchestra, George Weldon. Piano Concerto No. 1 In E - flat Major \/ Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1959","offer_id":67941079974204,"sku":"DEN00001506","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/OC04OTIyLmpwZWc.jpg?v=1792872786","url":"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/products\/liszt-grieg-richard-farrell-halle-orchestra-george-weldon-piano-concerto-no-1-in-e-flat-major-piano-concerto-in-a-minor-op-16-lp-102426-den00001506","provider":"The Den New Hope PA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}