21 февраля исполняется 230 лет со дня рождения Карла Черни (Carl Czerny, 21 февраля 1791, Вена 15 июля 1857, там же) австрийского пианиста и композитора чешского происхождения считавшегося в Вене одним из лучших преподавателей игры на фортепиано. Car

Carl Czerny, Concerto for Piano four hands , , Alexander Bakhchiev, Elena Sorokina, Ural Academic Philharmonic Orchestra, Enkhbaatar Baatarjav (Enkhe) I. Allegro con brio espressivo alla Polacca. Vivace Carl Czerny (21 February 1791 – 15 July 1857) was an Austrian composer, teacher, and pianist of Czech origin. Czerny was as a pupil of Beethoven. He was selected by Beethoven for the premiere of the latter’s Piano concerto no. 1, in 1806 and, at the age of 21, in February 1812, Czerny gave the Vienna premiere of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor“. Czerny composed a very large number of pieces (more than a thousand pieces and up to Op. 861). Czerny’s works include not only piano music (études, nocturnes, sonatas, opera theme arrangements and variations) but also masses and choral music, symphonies, concertos, songs, string quartets and other chamber music. The better known part of Czerny’s repertoire is the large