Dive into the captivating world of classical piano with Robert Casadesus' album "Ravel: Left Hand Concerto - Mozart: Concerto for 2 Pianos." This exquisite collection, released on March 1, 2019, under Sony Classical, showcases the timeless elegance of two masterful composers: Maurice Ravel and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
The album opens with Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D Major, a 2018 remastered version that highlights the intricate beauty of a concerto designed to be played with just one hand. This piece is a testament to the composer's ingenuity and the pianist's skill.
Following this is Mozart's Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra No. 10 in E-Flat Major K 365/316a, presented in three movements: I. Allegro, II. Andante, and III. Rondo - Allegro, all remastered in 2019. This concerto is a delightful exploration of harmony and rhythm, showcasing the synergy between two pianos and an orchestra.
With a total duration of 40 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound journey through the classical piano repertoire. Robert Casadesus, a renowned pianist known for his technical prowess and expressive depth, brings these pieces to life with a performance that is both virtuosic and nuanced. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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