Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concertos Nos. 25 & 27, a captivating addition to the acclaimed series by the Academy of Ancient Music. Released on June 21, 2024, this album is the final volume of a meticulously crafted project dedicated to recording Mozart's complete works for keyboard and orchestra. The disc features the brilliant performances of Robert Levin on piano and Richard Egarr conducting the Academy of Ancient Music, bringing to life the intricate compositions with unparalleled artistry.
The album spans a total of 66 minutes, encompassing the three movements of Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503, followed by the enchanting aria "Ch'io mi scordi di te?" K. 505, and concluding with the three movements of Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-Flat Major, K. 595. Each piece is a testament to Mozart's genius, showcasing his mastery of form, melody, and emotional depth.
Recorded in 2023 and released under the AAM Records label, this collection is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The performances are marked by their historical authenticity, thanks to the use of period instruments and performance practices, offering a fresh and vivid interpretation of these beloved works. Whether you're drawn to the grandeur of the concerto form or the intimate beauty of Mozart's arias, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.