Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's violin concertos with this exquisite collection, "6 Concerti per il violino," released on Oehms Classics in 2014. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 3 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through some of Mozart's most celebrated works for violin and orchestra.
The album features all five numbered violin concertos (K. 207, K. 211, K. 216, K. 218, and K. 219, nicknamed the "Turkish") along with the lesser-known but equally captivating Concerto in D Major, K. 271a. Each concerto is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional expression.
From the lively and spirited openings to the serene and introspective adagios, and the playful rondos, these concertos offer a rich tapestry of musical experiences. The "Turkish" Concerto, in particular, stands out with its distinctive and exotic flavor, reflecting the cultural influences of the time.
This album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy, offering both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers a chance to appreciate the genius of one of history's greatest composers. Whether you're in the mood for something lively and upbeat or soothing and contemplative, this collection has something to offer.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: III. Rondeau. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major, K. 218: III. Rondo. Andante graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": I. Allegro aperto - Adagio - Allegro apertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. Rondeau. Tempo di MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 271a: I. Allegro maestosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 271a: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
Violin Concerto in D Major, K. 271a: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mirijam Contzen, Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Reinhard Goebel
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