"Encore!" - Gems from the Classical Piano Repertoire is a captivating collection of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's most beloved piano works, set to be released on July 29, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label. This album is a celebration of Mozart's timeless compositions, spanning a variety of genres including classical, opera, and chamber music, all performed with exquisite precision and passion.
The album features a diverse array of pieces, from the lively and energetic "Mazurka No. 4 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 6 No. 4" to the serene and contemplative "Prelude & Fugue in C Minor" from the Well-Tempered Clavier. Fans of Mozart's work will delight in the inclusion of well-known pieces such as the "Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331" with its famous "Alla Turca" finale, and the enchanting "Minute Waltz" from the Op. 64 set.
In addition to Mozart's compositions, the album also includes variations on popular themes by other composers, such as the "5 Variations on 'Rule Britannia'" and the "7 Variations on 'God save the King'." These variations showcase Mozart's virtuosic skill and his ability to transform familiar melodies into something entirely new and captivating.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes offers a substantial journey through Mozart's piano repertoire, providing a comprehensive overview of his musical genius. Whether you are a longtime fan of classical music or a newcomer to the genre, "Encore!" - Gems from the Classical Piano Repertoire is sure to delight and inspire. This album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that transcends time and continues to captivate audiences around the world.