2 Op. But if you have an oppertunity, i would DEFINITELY advise you guys to listen to Brendel's interpretation of Mozart concerto in A major, KV.414 no. By Op.123 in forum Orchestral Music Replies: 13 Last Post: Apr-17-2014, 19:07. Then I got the better player, and it literally revealed the recording. Busoni Piano Concerto Scharwenka Piano Concertos 2 & 4 Raff Piano Concerto. Live Recording 1956. Play the second movement to anybody in the street, and I'd… Mozart Double Piano Concertos is Arthur and Lucas Jussen’s first orchestral recording, featuring two of the most famous works composed for two pianos. i have heard all the artists that you guys mentioned. Very truthful, with the piano placed behind like always on a stage, but sounding very natural. 20) Mozart – Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K 488 (soloist: Solomon) Recorded in the mid-Fifties, Solomon’s Mozart remains unsurpassed. 1 Op. Today’s talents will be tomorrow’s legends. 20/27-curzon-decca sxl 7007 mozart-piano concertos nos. 12. 22 & 26. chamber arrangements by Johan Nepomuk Hummel. Rondos: in D; in A • Murray Perahia (pn, cond); English CO • SONY 88691914112 (12 CDs: 650:49) The piano concerto—like the symphony—formed an integral part of Mozart’s catalog throughout his all-too-brief life. Best recordings of Mozart's piano concertos? Classical Features Best Concertos: Top 10 Greatest Masterpieces. David Oistrakh (violin) Leningrad Philharmonic, Yevgeni Mravinsky. Most of the time I think so too. Mozart, Piano Concertos 20 & 24. Showing 1 - 7 of 7 results Top 10 Best Piano Concertos 1 Harpsichord Concerto No. My favorite individual CD is the Moravec/Marriner recording of 20/23, and I would like a set that mirrors that recording … 21/25-bishop-philips 6500 431 mozart-symphonies no. The violin is firmly centre stage and you get to really appreciate how clever Mozart’s melodies were without all the orchestral stuff getting in the way.. Finally, the vast majority of performances of Mozart piano concertos heard today are recorded rather than live, with the net effect of flattering the piano's sound (i. e. the blending of the piano and orchestra is harder to achieve in the studio than in the concert hall); hence, continuo playing by the soloist in recordings might be too intrusive and obvious for most tastes. Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Gramophone and making use of our archive of more than 50,000 expert reviews, features, awards and blog articles. Please Subscribe to our New channel @PAINTED. Fumiko Shiraga (piano… 1, D Minor 5 Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings 6 Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor are the only ones in the minor-key category. Another overlooked gem. Explore our selection of the very best concertos featuring masterpieces by composers including Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Rachmaninov. Uchida's concerto's are definitely better than her sonatas. 20 in d minor). Completed on March 24, 1786, it is the largest of his piano concertos in terms of instrumentation; its score was written for one flute, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, timpani, and strings. My first CD purchase of Mozart piano concertos featured the brilliant Annie Fischer. I've got the Anda box-set version which I like, but past that I'm not sure which way to go. As for individual recordings the 27th with Gilels and Böhm will get my vote as the greatest recording of a Mozart Piano Concerto. I personally find the Perahia recordings my favorites overall. Late Brahms may demand a very different set of skills from late Beethoven, but Kovacevich’s recordings of the Brahms piano music from the … Rodrigo and the Concerto di Aranjuez There are some pieces of classical music that even people that usually don't care about classical music know, like the beginning of Beethoven's Fifth, or Bach's Toccata BWV565. Recorded over 13 years between 1975 and 1988, Murray Perahia's cycle of the complete piano concertos of Mozart, including the concert rondos and double concertos, remains perhaps the most enduring monument to his art.What is it about Perahia's art, some skeptics might ask, that is worth enduring? 58 3 Piano Concerto No. 1-27 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91). mozart-piano concertos nos. Well worth owning. Rubinstein Piano Concerto No. The Swiss pianist enjoys particular insight into Mozart gaining a useful ‘love of detail’ from his teacher Alfred Brendel, who was himself renowned for his masterly interpretations of Mozart. 70. Stenhammar Piano Concerto No. Can anyone suggest a great recording of Mozart's Piano Concerto 26? 35. There is an elegant quality to the way Perahia approaches the Mozart concertos that for me speaks to the times and environment during which these pieces were composed and performed. For one thing, as this 12-disc set amply demonstrates, there is his incredible tone. For Mozart, I would prefer a crystal clear sound from the piano, a small orchestra, and the piano miked a little closer so that it is just slightly dominant. The second movement rivals the 21st of Mozart. Thought to have been composed by Mozart in 1782, this short piano work has proved itself to be amongst the composer’s most popular. Abbado and the LSO provide excellent support. ... partnered by the OAE at its best. 4, G Major, Op. These recordings were made during Serkin's later years. Piano Concerto No. It was on EMI's Seraphim label at a cost of only four dollars. The best recordings of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5, 'Emperor' Gramophone Wednesday, February 15, 2017 A quick guide to the most outstanding recordings of Beethoven's revolutionary piano concerto While the previous volume featured some of the composer’s later and most well-known concertos (No. Browse: Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos. It is as the name suggests a fantasy piece meaning that it’s musical form is full of twists and turns that would not usually be expected in a Classical piece. This is the fifth installment of Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s cycle of Mozart’s complete piano concertos. 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