Beethoven’s iconic Violin Concerto: what to listen for and why it was an initial flop!

Why was the premiere a failure, and how did it get back into the repertoire? John Banther and Evan Keely uncover unique characteristics in this concerto, what to listen for, and its beguiling opening!
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