Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's violin concertos with this exquisite collection, "Mozart: Violin Concertos 1-5." Released on January 20, 2017, under the prestigious Onyx Classics label, this album is a testament to Mozart's unparalleled genius in the classical genre. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 23 minutes, the album features five complete violin concertos, each a masterpiece in its own right, along with additional enchanting pieces like the Adagio in E Major K. 261 and the Rondo in B Flat Major K. 269.
From the lively Allegro moderato of the Violin Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Major K. 207 to the captivating Rondeau of the Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major K. 219 'Turkish,' each track showcases Mozart's extraordinary ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The album is a journey through the evolution of Mozart's compositional style, offering a rich tapestry of melodies that range from the serene and contemplative to the vibrant and exhilarating.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection provides a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's violin concertos. The performances are meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of Mozart's vision and transporting you to the heart of 18th-century musical brilliance.
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Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Major K. 207: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Major K. 207: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Major K. 207: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major K. 211: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major K. 211: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Major K. 211: III. Rondeau – AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Adagio in E Major K. 261Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Rondo in B Flat Major K. 269 (K. 261a)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Rondo in C Major K. 373Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major K. 216: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major K. 216: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major K. 216: III. Rondeau – allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major K. 218: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major K. 218: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D Major K. 218: III. Rondeau – Andante graziosoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major K. 219 ‘Turkish’: I. Allegro apertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major K. 219 ‘Turkish’: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major K. 219 ‘Turkish’: III. Rondeau – tempo di menuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Public Domain, James Ehnes, Mozart Anniversary Orchestra