Immerse yourself in the timeless genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the Edition Géza Anda, Vol. I: Mozart. This exquisite collection, released on January 30, 2008, by audite Musikproduktion, is a celebration of Mozart's unparalleled mastery of classical music. Spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 14 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of Mozart's most beloved and iconic works.
The album features a stunning array of piano concertos, each showcasing Mozart's extraordinary ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, KV 466, with its dramatic and introspective qualities, is a standout piece, enhanced by the virtuoso cadenzas of Géza Anda. Similarly, the Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, KV 482, and the Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, KV 488, offer a delightful contrast with their lyrical and spirited movements.
In addition to the piano concertos, the album includes the Symphony No. 28 in C Major, KV 200, a work that exemplifies Mozart's gift for orchestral composition. The symphony's lively and elegant movements provide a perfect counterpoint to the intimate and expressive piano concertos.
This collection is not just a compilation of Mozart's works but a testament to the enduring appeal of his music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Edition Géza Anda, Vol. I: Mozart offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous performances and the high-quality recording ensure that every note is rendered with clarity and precision, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and complexity of Mozart's compositions.
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, KV 466: I. Allegro (Cadenza by Géza Anda)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, KV 466: II. RomanceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, KV 466: III. Rondo. Allegro AssaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, KV 482: I. Allegro (Cadenza by Géza Anda)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda, Constantin Silvestri
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, KV 482: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda, Constantin Silvestri
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, KV 482: III. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza by Géza Anda)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda, Constantin Silvestri
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, KV 488: I. Allegro (Cadenza by W. A. Mozart)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, KV 488: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, KV 488: III. Allegro AssaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Symphony No. 28 in C Major, KV 200: I. Allegro SpirituosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Symphony No. 28 in C Major, KV 200: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Symphony No. 28 in C Major, KV 200: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Symphony No. 28 in C Major, KV 200: IV. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Géza Anda, Camerata Salzburg
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, KV 467: I. Allegro Maestoso (Cadenza by Géza Anda)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda, Joseph Keilberth
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, KV 467: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda, Joseph Keilberth
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, KV 467: III. Allegro vivace Assai (Cadenza by Géza Anda)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Géza Anda, Joseph Keilberth