Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 is a typical example of his craft, and of the classical period's best work. Find out exactly why this, one of his latest, is among the best. The piano concertos of ...

Mozart wrote three of his finest piano concertos, nos 23, 24 and 25, in a single year. Beauty, passion and grace combine as the piano engages in an intimate dialogue with the orchestra. Watching a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 14 Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Piano Manchester Camerata Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Gábor Takács-Nagy, Conductor Divertimenti for Strings, "Salzburg Symphonies", ...

A striking moment occurs early in K456: the unearthly lunge of a repeated figure. It shows the sophistication of the Cleveland strings and demonstrates how, in directing them herself, Mitsuko Uchida ...

Apollo et Hyacinthus, Movements: Overture Manchester Camerata Gábor Takács-Nagy, Conductor Bastien und Bastienne, Movements: Overture Manchester Camerata Gábor Takács-Nagy, Conductor Concerto for ...

It is a score draw at the moment in the match between traditional and period-instrument recordings of Mozart’s piano concertos. Mitsuko Uchida falls in the former camp and the last in her recent ...

Picture it: you’re at a concert enjoying the world premiere of one of Mozart’s piano concertos. The piano soloist, who happens to be Mozart himself, is dazzling you with superhuman virtuosity, and the ...

If you like easy-listening Mozart or have an affection for performances that are light or pretty in manner, then Francesco Piemontesi’s new coupling of the Concertos in C, K503, and in D, K537, is not ...

The piano concertos, like his operas, are where you get to meet Mozart himself. And what you find is a man who sought to disrupt privilege and let us see the world through the eyes of others When I ...