Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano concertos with the Idil Biret Concerto Edition, Vol. 6. This exquisite collection, released on September 4, 2015, under the Naxos label, features two of Mozart's most celebrated works: Piano Concerto No. 13 in C Major, K. 415, and Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K. 453. Each concerto is a masterclass in classical composition, showcasing Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth.
The album opens with the lively Allegro of Piano Concerto No. 13, followed by the serene Andante and the spirited Rondo. The second half of the album is dedicated to Piano Concerto No. 17, beginning with a vibrant Allegro, continuing with a graceful Andante, and culminating in a dynamic Allegretto-Presto. Idil Biret's masterful piano playing brings these concertos to life, capturing the essence of Mozart's genius and the rich, expressive qualities of his music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 7 minutes, this album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Mozart's works or discovering his music for the first time, this collection offers a captivating journey through some of the most beautiful and enduring pieces in the classical repertoire.