The Creatures of Prometheus was the only full ballet Beethoven ever wrote. In it, he explores instrumentation and color in a way you might not find in his larger orchestral works. Osmo Vänskä opens this weekend's concerts with the Prometheus overture. Some tickets still available >> http://bit.ly/2PxNUNZ | Minnesota Orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven's only full-length ballet work, The Creatures of Prometheus, is quite popular in orchestral recordings. However, Beethoven's own transcription of the work for solo piano is virtually unknown to disc. Steinway & Sons artist Warren Lee On & Off said about his new release: 'When this project of recording Beethoven’s own piano transcription of Prometheus came about, the initial sense of curiosity quickly turned to one of deep satisfaction. The transcription not only afforded me