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This recording features two of the works that helped cement Beethoven's reputation as a creative genius like none other. Internationally acclaimed pianist Emanuel Ax joins Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony in a dynamic performance of Beethoven's robust Piano Concerto No.3. Then, MTT leads the GRAMMY-winning San Francisco Symphony Chorus and musicians in a rarely performed work, Beethoven's sublime Mass in C major. Details 1. Piano Concerto. No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37, I. Allegro Con Brio - Emanuel Ax/San Francisco Symphony 2. II. Largo - Emanuel Ax/San Francisco Symphony 3. III. Rondo Allegro - Emanuel Ax/San Francisco Symphony 4. Mass in C Major, Op. 86, I. Kyrie - San Francisco Symphony 5. II. Gloria - San Francisco Symphony 6. III. Credo - San Francisco Symphony 7. IV. Sanctus - San Francisco Symphony 8. Agnus Dei - San Francisco Symphony