Franz Xaver Mozart: Variations

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart's "Franz Xaver Mozart: Variations," released on June 11, 2021, under Claves Records. This exquisite collection of chamber music showcases the brilliance of Mozart's lesser-known son, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, offering a unique blend of folk-inspired themes and classical elegance.

The album spans 56 minutes, featuring a variety of compositions that highlight Mozart's virtuosic skill and innovative spirit. From the enchanting "Variations on a Theme of an Ukrainian Folk Song „A Neighbor Has a White House“, Op. 18" to the lively "Fantasy on a Russian Folk Song „How Did I Upset You“ and a Krakowiak," each piece is a testament to his musical prowess. The album also includes variations on themes from renowned works like Mozart's own "Don Giovanni" and Berton's "Aline, Reine de Golconde," demonstrating Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart's ability to weave familiar melodies into fresh, engaging compositions.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich, rewarding listening experience. Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart's "Franz Xaver Mozart: Variations" is a celebration of musical heritage and innovation, inviting you to explore the depths of his artistic vision.