Dive into the rich musical heritage of the Mozart family with "Solosonaten und Trios von Leopold Mozart," a captivating album released on Oehms Classics in 2012. This collection showcases the often-overlooked compositions of Leopold Mozart, father of the renowned Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and offers a unique perspective on the classical music landscape of the 18th century.
The album features a stunning array of solo piano sonatas and trios, performed with exquisite skill by Christine Schornsheim on the fortepiano, accompanied by Sebastian Hess on violin and Rüdiger Lotter on cello. The performances bring to life the intricate and expressive works of Leopold Mozart, highlighting his mastery of form and melody.
The tracklist includes three piano sonatas and three trios, each offering a distinct blend of elegance and virtuosity. The piano sonatas, in particular, demonstrate Leopold Mozart's ability to craft compelling and technically demanding pieces that are both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. The trios, on the other hand, showcase his talent for writing engaging and dynamic ensemble music.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album provides a comprehensive overview of Leopold Mozart's contributions to the classical canon. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Solosonaten und Trios von Leopold Mozart" is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the timeless beauty of Leopold Mozart's music.
2012 Oehms Classics2012 Oehms Classics
Tracks
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Major: I. Molto allegroLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Major: II. AndanteLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Major: III. Presto - Andante graziosoLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro assaiLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major: II. AndanteLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Major: III. AllegroLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Sonata No. 3 in C Major: I. AllegroLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Sonata No. 3 in C Major: II. AndanteLeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
Sonata No. 3 in C Major: III. Minuetto I-IILeopold Mozart, Christine Schornsheim
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 1 in F Major: I. Allegro moderatoLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 1 in F Major: II. VillanescaLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 1 in F Major: III. Tempo di menuettoLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 1 in F Major: IV. Finale. Alla breveLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 1 in C Major: I. AndantinoLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 1 in C Major: II. Tempo di menuettoLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 3 in A Major: I. Allegro moltoLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 3 in A Major: II. AndanteLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
6 Sonate per chiesa e da camera, No. 3 in A Major: III. MenuettoLeopold Mozart, Rudiger Lotter, Christine Schornsheim, Sebastian Hess
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