Immerse yourself in the extraordinary musical genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the comprehensive collection "Mozart: Complete Variations for Piano." Released on October 14, 2022, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a testament to Mozart's unparalleled creativity and mastery of the piano. Spanning over five hours of enchanting melodies, this compilation features a diverse array of genres, including classical, opera, classical piano, and chamber music.
The album showcases Mozart's virtuosic skill through a series of variations on themes by renowned composers such as Graaf, Fischer, Dezède, Grétry, Paisiello, Gluck, and Duport. Each piece is a testament to Mozart's ability to transform familiar tunes into intricate and captivating compositions. From the lively "8 Variations on 'Laat ons juichen'" to the delicate "12 Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je maman'," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical exploration.
In addition to the variations, the album includes a selection of sonatas for piano four hands and two pianos, as well as a fugue, providing a comprehensive overview of Mozart's contributions to piano music. The sonatas, such as the "Sonata for Piano 4 Hands in C Major, K. 19d" and the "Sonata for 2 Pianos in D Major, K. 448," highlight Mozart's ability to create harmonious and dynamic duets.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's work, this album offers a profound and enriching listening experience. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Complete Variations for Piano" is not just a collection of pieces but a celebration of his timeless musical legacy.