Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 22 Yvonne Lefebure, Rudolf Serkin, piano; Perpignan Festival Orchestra; Pablo Casals, conductor (Sony). Yvonne Lefebure, a pianist of immaculate refinement, is known ...
Though the concerto that followed it was a bigger hit, Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor from 1785 is still a classic example of just how prolific and formidable the young composer's talents ...
Jacques Loussier clangs musical genera together like an orchestral cymbalist reaching crescendo. After having weaved his way through Bach, Chopin, Handel and Satie, maestro Loussier turns his ...
The 17-year-old Canadian of Polish parentage signed up to Deutsche Grammophon at 15 and even the most credulous might doubt if a pianist this young is ready to record Mozart concertos. All misgivings ...
Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: Allegro, Romance, Rondo Presto; Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: Allegro, Adagio, Allegro Assai. Jacques Loussier: piano ...
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 11 (La) Petite Bande Marie Kuijken, Fortepiano Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Sigiswald Kuijken, Conductor Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 12 Sigiswald ...
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 19 Ronald Brautigam, Fortepiano Michael Alexander Willens, Conductor Cologne Academy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 23 ...
Beethoven completed five piano concertos in under 20 years, earning considerable amounts of money by performing them himself in concert. Celebrated Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes has performed the ...
Classic FM Album of the Week, 13 July 2015. In the 19th century, to make two of Mozart’s Piano Concertos more accessible for the public, the composer and conductor Ignaz Lachner took the piano parts ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered by many to be the greatest composer ever. And his 27 piano concertos may be his finest work. But Mozart had a formula for the 27 and he used it over and over ...
This is authentic Kissin, if not authentic Mozart as we have come to know him via fleet-footed, period-instrument performances. In his first recording as pianist-conductor, the Russian virtuoso, ...