Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterful compositions with the upcoming album "Mozart: Works for 2 Pianos," set to release on July 26, 2024, under Orchid Classics. This exquisite collection showcases Mozart's virtuosity and innovation, featuring a selection of his most celebrated works for two pianos. The album spans a variety of genres, including classical, chamber music, and opera, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
The album opens with the Concerto for 2 Pianos in E-Flat Major, K. 365, a piece renowned for its lively Allegro and serene Andante, culminating in a spirited Rondeau. Following this, the Concerto for 3 Pianos in F Major, K. 242 "Lodron," adapted for two pianos and orchestra, presents a captivating journey through its Allegro, Adagio, and a Tempo di minuetto Rondeau. The album concludes with the Sonata for 2 Pianos in D Major, K. 448, a trio of movements that exude energy and grace, from the Allegro con spirito to the Allegro molto.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that transcends time. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Mozart: Works for 2 Pianos" promises an enchanting exploration of one of history's most beloved composers.