Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano concertos with this captivating album, released on November 10, 2006, by La Bottega Discantica. The album features two complete piano concertos, KV413 and KV414, performed with exquisite artistry by Andrea Bacchetti, accompanied by the Orchestra. The concertos are complemented by a selection of Mozart's most enchanting piano works, including the Fantasia in D minor, KV397, Variations on "Lison dormait," KV264, and the Rondo in D major, KV485.
This collection showcases Mozart's unparalleled mastery of the piano concerto form, blending technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The concertos, composed in the late 18th century, are prime examples of the Classical period, characterized by their clarity, balance, and elegance. The Fantasia in D minor, KV397, offers a stark contrast with its dramatic and introspective mood, while the Variations on "Lison dormait," KV264, display Mozart's genius for thematic development and invention. The Rondo in D major, KV485, concludes the album on a lively and joyful note, showcasing Mozart's ability to create music that is both technically demanding and deeply expressive.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Mozart's music or a newcomer to the world of classical piano, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.