Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterful compositions with "Mozart: Complete Sonatas for Violin and Piano, Vol. 1." Released on February 19, 2022, under the esteemed MSR Classics label, this album is a treasure trove of classical brilliance. Spanning a captivating 63 minutes, it features a selection of sonatas that showcase Mozart's unparalleled genius in chamber music.
The album opens with the lively "Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major, K. 301," followed by the spirited "Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-Flat Major, K. 302," and the graceful "Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 303." Each piece is a testament to Mozart's ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth. The inclusion of the "Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 6" and the "Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major, K. 7" adds a layer of historical significance, as these early works reveal the foundations of Mozart's later masterpieces.
Performed with exquisite precision and passion, this collection is a must for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and those new to the genre. Mozart's sonatas are celebrated for their melodic richness and structural ingenuity, making this album an essential addition to any music lover's library. Whether you're drawn to the vibrant allegros or the serene andante movements, each track offers a unique window into the mind of one of history's most celebrated composers.
(C) 2021 Andrew Smith and Joshua Pierce(P) 2021 Andrew Smith and Joshua Pierce
Tracks
Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major, K. 301: I. Allegro con spiritoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in G Major, K. 301: II. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-Flat Major, K. 302: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-Flat Major, K. 302: II. Rondeau (Andante grazioso)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 303: I. Adagio – Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 303: II. Tempo di MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 6: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 6: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 6: III. Menuetto I and IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in C Major, K. 6: IV. Allegro moltoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major, K. 7: I. Allegro moltoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major, K. 7: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major, K. 7: III. Menuetto I and IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Smith, Joshua Pierce
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