Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterful compositions with the album "Mozart: Wind Concertos." Released on November 19, 2021, under the LSO Live label, this album is a celebration of Mozart's virtuosic works for wind instruments, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth.
The album spans a generous 2 hours and 21 minutes, featuring a collection of concertos and serenades that highlight Mozart's genius in the classical genre. From the lively and spirited "Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417" to the serene and introspective "Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622," each piece is a testament to Mozart's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
The "Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b" and the grand "Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, 'Gran Partita'" are standout works that demonstrate Mozart's mastery of form and structure, as well as his keen ear for harmonic innovation. These pieces, along with the other concertos included in the album, offer a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's contributions to the wind repertoire.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Mozart: Wind Concertos" is an essential addition to your music library. The album not only showcases Mozart's extraordinary talent but also provides a glimpse into the rich cultural and historical context in which these works were created.
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Tracks
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Timothy Jones, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Timothy Jones, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 417: III. Rondo. Allegro - Più allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Timothy Jones, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: I. Allegro apertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olivier Stankiewicz, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: II. Adagio non troppoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olivier Stankiewicz, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314: III. Rondo. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Olivier Stankiewicz, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Marriner, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Marriner, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrew Marriner, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Jones, Juliana Koch, Chris Richards, Rachel Gough
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Jones, Juliana Koch, Chris Richards, Rachel Gough
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds in E-Flat Major, K. 297b: III. Andantino con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jaime Martin, London Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Jones, Juliana Koch, Chris Richards, Rachel Gough
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": I. Largo - Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": II. MenuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": IV. Menuetto. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": V. Romance. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": VI. Tema con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": VII. Finale. Molto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, LSO Wind Ensemble