Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this captivating album, "Mozart: Symphony Nos. 25, 14 & 40." Released on March 8, 2019, under the Orfeo label, this collection showcases some of Mozart's most celebrated works, recorded live for an authentic and dynamic listening experience.
The album features three of Mozart's most renowned symphonies, each a masterpiece in its own right. Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183, opens with a dramatic and intense Allegro con brio, followed by a serene Andante, a lively Menuetto, and a spirited Allegro. Piano Concerto No. 14 in E-Flat Major, K. 449, highlights Mozart's virtuosity with its lively Allegro vivace, a tender Andantino, and a spirited Allegro ma non troppo. The album concludes with the iconic Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, known for its profound and expressive second movement, which underscores Mozart's deep emotional connection to the viola. The symphony's Molto allegro, Andante, Menuetto. Allegretto, and Allegro assai movements are performed with precision and passion, capturing the essence of Mozart's compositional brilliance.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring influence on classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's works, this album offers a rich and rewarding exploration of some of the composer's most beloved and influential pieces.