Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the album "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Presented by Consort of London." This exquisite collection, released on April 10, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., showcases Mozart's unparalleled genius across a variety of genres, including classical, chamber music, and opera. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 48 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Mozart's most celebrated works.
The album opens with two of Mozart's piano concertos, No. 18 in B-Flat Major, K. 456, and No. 19 in F Major, K. 459, each comprising three movements that highlight the composer's mastery of form and expression. Following these concertos, the album delves into Mozart's divertimentos, including the "Salzburg Symphony No. 1" in D Major, K. 136, the "Salzburg Symphony No. 2" in B-Flat Major, K. 137, and the "Salzburg Symphony No. 3" in F Major, K. 138. These works, composed for small ensembles, reveal Mozart's ability to create intricate and engaging music even within the constraints of chamber music.
The album concludes with the Rondo in D Major, K. 382, a lively and spirited piece that encapsulates Mozart's playful and inventive spirit. Throughout the album, the Consort of London delivers performances that are both technically precise and deeply expressive, bringing Mozart's music to life with a sense of vitality and passion.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's works, this album offers a comprehensive and enjoyable exploration of the composer's diverse musical output. From the grandeur of his piano concertos to the intimacy of his chamber music, "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Presented by Consort of London" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Mozart's genius.