Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Maestoso": Classical Works, a meticulously curated collection of his most celebrated compositions. Released on September 7, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this album spans a diverse range of genres, including classical, requiem, opera, classical piano, and chamber music, offering a comprehensive journey through Mozart's musical genius.
With a duration of 1 hour and 22 minutes, "Maestoso" features a rich tapestry of excerpts and complete pieces, from the delicate "Für Elise" to the powerful "Piano Sonata No. 29 'Hammerklavier'." The album showcases Mozart's unparalleled ability to evoke a spectrum of emotions, from the tender "Adagio cantabile" from the "Pathétique" Sonata to the lively "Rondo" from the "Piano Sonata No. 9."
This collection also includes enchanting waltzes, mazurkas, and nocturnes, as well as orchestral arrangements like the "Hungarian Dances" and the whimsical "Carnival of the Animals." Each track is a testament to Mozart's enduring influence and his ability to craft melodies that resonate across centuries.
"Maestoso": Classical Works is not just an album; it's a celebration of Mozart's legacy, offering both seasoned enthusiasts and new listeners a chance to explore the depth and breadth of his extraordinary body of work. Whether you're drawn to the intricate beauty of his piano concertos or the lyrical grace of his sonatas, this album promises a captivating musical experience.
Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-Flat Major, K. 595: II. Larghetto - ExcerptWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Angela Hewitt, Hannu Lintu, Orchestra da Camera di Mantova
Für Elise, WoO 59 - EditLudwig van Beethoven, Lívia Rév
Mazurka in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 41 No. 4 - ExcerptFrédéric Chopin, Pavel Kolesnikov
8 Piano Pieces, Op. 76: 3. Intermezzo in A flatJohannes Brahms, Dinorah Varsi
Rondo in A Minor, K. 511 - ExcerptWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marc-André Hamelin
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile - ExcerptLudwig van Beethoven, Steven Osborne
Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47 - ExcerptFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Demidenko
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 14: I. Allegro - ExcerptLudwig van Beethoven, Pavel Kolesnikov
Nocturne No. 15 in F Minor, Op. 55 No. 1 - ExcerptFrédéric Chopin, Lívia Rév
Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576: Adagio - ExcerptWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Marc-André Hamelin
16 Waltzes, Op. 39: 1. in BJohannes Brahms, Julius Katchen
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 3. in G sharp minorJohannes Brahms, Marco Schiavo, Sergio Marchegiani
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 15. in AJohannes Brahms, Marco Schiavo, Sergio Marchegiani
24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major "Raindrop Prelude" - EditFrédéric Chopin, Lívia Rév
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 4. in E minorJohannes Brahms, Marco Schiavo, Sergio Marchegiani
Canon in E Minor, TN ii/14Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Ashkenazy
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 6 in A Minor, MWV U 22Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
6 Kinderstücke op.72: No. 1 in G Major. Allegro non troppo, MWV U 171Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 52 - ExcerptFrédéric Chopin, Nikolai Demidenko
Allegretto in A Minor, MWV U 160Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Chanson de Matin, Op. 15, No. 2 - Arr. D. CullenEdward Elgar, Carlo Curley
Carnival of the Animals: PianistsCamille Saint-Saëns, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Konya Kanneh-Mason, Braimah Kanneh-Mason, Ayla Sahin, Timothy Ridout, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Toby Hughes
Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, K. 279: I. Allegro - ExcerptWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Angela Hewitt
Waltz in A (6 hands)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Vovka Ashkenazy, Dody Ashkenazy
Beatlecracker Suite (Arr. Wilkinson): March (When I'm 64)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Gavin Sutherland, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Carnival of the Animals: Wild Donkeys Swift AnimalsCamille Saint-Saëns, Isata Kanneh-Mason, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason
6 Klaviertstücke: No. 5 in E Minor, MWV U 18Felix Mendelssohn, Roberto Prosseda
Etudes Characteristiques for solo violin Op. 24: BEdward Elgar, Marat Bisengaliev, Benjamin Frith
Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 in D Major, Op. 39, No. 1Edward Elgar, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
6 Etudes, Op. 52: I. Prélude. Con bravuraCamille Saint-Saëns, Piers Lane
16 Waltzes, Op. 39 - For Piano Duet: 5. in EJohannes Brahms, Marco Schiavo, Sergio Marchegiani
Song Without Words in D Minor, TN ii:11Sergei Rachmaninoff, Howard Shelley
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: 13. The Accordion PlayerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Valentina Lisitsa