Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with "MOZART: THE COMPLETE PIANO SONATAS VOL. III," a captivating collection of his timeless piano sonatas. Released on October 21, 1994, under the Victor label, this album is a treasure trove of classical masterpieces, spanning a variety of genres including classical, requiem, opera, classical piano, and chamber music.
This volume features three complete piano sonatas, each a testament to Mozart's unparalleled genius and musical prowess. The Piano Sonata No. 16 in B-Flat Major, K. 540, opens with a lively Allegro, followed by a serene Adagio and a playful Allegretto. The Piano Sonata No. 17 in D Major, K. 576, showcases Mozart's ability to blend elegance and complexity, with its Allegro, Adagio, and Allegretto movements. The album concludes with the Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310, a piece known for its dramatic intensity and emotional depth, featuring an Allegro maestoso, Andante cantabile con espressione, and a spirited Presto.
Performances are polished and civilized, capturing the essence of Mozart's late sonatas. The album's duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes offers a comprehensive journey through these iconic compositions, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to Mozart's work, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.