Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano sonatas with this captivating album, "Mozart: Piano Sonatas K.310, K.333 & K.545." Released on January 1, 1989, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this collection showcases the brilliance of Mozart's compositions performed with exquisite artistry by Maria João Pires.
The album features three of Mozart's most celebrated piano sonatas, each a masterpiece in its own right. The Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310, opens with a powerful "Allegro maestoso," followed by the tender "Andante cantabile con espressione," and concludes with a spirited "Presto." The Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-Flat Major, K. 333, offers a delightful journey through its "Allegro," the lyrical "Andante cantabile," and the graceful "Allegretto grazioso." Lastly, the Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545, known as the "Sonata facile," includes the lively "Allegro," the serene "Andante," and a charming "Rondo (Allegretto)."
With a total duration of one hour and one minute, this album is a treasure trove of classical piano music, perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to Mozart's works. Maria João Pires' sensitive and nuanced interpretations bring out the depth and beauty of these sonatas, making this album a must-listen for anyone appreciating the classical genre. Whether you're in the mood for the dramatic intensity of the A Minor Sonata or the playful elegance of the C Major Sonata, this collection promises to enchant and inspire.
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