Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concertos with this captivating live recording featuring the virtuoso Wanda Landowska and the esteemed conductor Artur Rodzinski. Released on November 5, 2021, by Archipel, this album presents two of Mozart's most celebrated concertos: No. 13 in C Major, K. 415, and No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482.
The album opens with the spirited Allegro of Concerto No. 13, showcasing Mozart's signature blend of grace and brilliance. The Andante offers a moment of serene reflection, while the Scherzando finale brings the concerto to a lively close. Following this, Concerto No. 22 unfolds with its own charm, beginning with an Allegro that sparkles with wit and energy. The Andante provides a tender interlude, and the final Allegro concludes the concerto with a delightful flourish.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this recording captures the essence of Mozart's genius, as interpreted by two legendary figures in classical music. Landowska's masterful piano playing and Rodzinski's insightful conducting breathe new life into these beloved works, making this album a treasure for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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