Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterful compositions with the album "Mozart: Wind Concertos." Released on November 19, 2021, under the LSO Live label, this collection is a celebration of Mozart's virtuosic works for wind instruments, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound musical expression.
The album spans a generous 2 hours and 21 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through some of Mozart's most beloved concertos and serenades. It features iconic pieces such as the Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417, the Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314, and the Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622, each performed with exquisite precision and artistry. The Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b, and the Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita," further enrich the collection, demonstrating Mozart's mastery of ensemble writing and his ability to create deeply moving and dynamic musical narratives.
Mozart's genius shines through in every note, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The performances capture the essence of Mozart's compositions, highlighting the intricate interplay between the wind instruments and the orchestra. Whether you're drawn to the lively allegros, the serene adagios, or the playful rondos, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that underscores Mozart's enduring legacy in the world of classical music.
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Tracks
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Timothy Jones, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Timothy Jones, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: III. Rondo. Allegro - Più allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Timothy Jones, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: I. Allegro apertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olivier Stankiewicz, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: II. Adagio non troppoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olivier Stankiewicz, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: III. Rondo. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olivier Stankiewicz, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Marriner, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Marriner, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Marriner, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Jones, Juliana Koch, Chris Richards, Rachel Gough
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Jones, Juliana Koch, Chris Richards, Rachel Gough
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b: III. Andantino con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Jones, Juliana Koch, Chris Richards, Rachel Gough
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": I. Largo - Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": II. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": IV. Menuetto. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": V. Romance. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": VI. Tema con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": VII. Finale. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble