Wilhelm Stenhammar - Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 23 (1907)

Carl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammar (February 7, 1871 – November 20, 1927) was a Swedish composer, conductor and pianist. Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 23 (1904–1907) 1. Introduzione (attacca) 2. Scherzo (attacca) 3. Adagio (attacca) 4. Finale Greta Eriksson, piano and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Evgeny Svetlanov His works were quite varied and included two completed symphonies, a substantial Serenade for Orchestra, two piano concertos, four piano sonatas, a violin sonata, six string quartets, many songs and other vocal works, including several large-scale works for chorus or voices and orchestra: the early ballad Florez och Blanzeflor, Op. 3, written around 1891, Ithaka, Op. 21, from 1904, the cantatas Ett folk (A people) from 1905 and Sången (The song), Op. 44, from 1921. Writing in The Chamber Music Journal, . Silvertrust notes that Stenhammar’s six string quartets are the most important written between those of Johannes Brahm