Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's compositions, masterfully interpreted by the legendary pianist and composer Ferruccio Busoni. This album, released on January 1, 2000, under the Dynamic label, is a captivating journey through some of Mozart's most celebrated works, reimagined through Busoni's distinctive lens.
The collection opens with the enchanting second movement of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 9, "Jeunehomme," followed by a comprehensive exploration of Symphonies No. 30, No. 32, and No. 37. Each symphony is presented in its entirety, showcasing Busoni's virtuosic technique and profound understanding of Mozart's intricate compositions. The album also features Busoni's original works inspired by Mozart, including "An die Jugend," "Klavierubung in 5 Parts, Pt. III, 'Staccato'," and "Variations-Studie nach Mozart No. 1 after Serenata from Don Giovanni."
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album is a testament to Busoni's artistic brilliance and his enduring legacy in the classical music world. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of Mozart's music and Busoni's interpretive genius.
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