Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's violin concertos with this exquisite collection, "Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5; 2 Rondos." Released on October 28, 2016, under the esteemed Harmonia Mundi label, this album is a testament to Mozart's unparalleled genius and his profound impact on classical music. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 9 minutes, the album encapsulates the essence of Mozart's early to mid-career masterpieces, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance.
The album features five violin concertos, each a jewel in its own right, showcasing Mozart's extraordinary ability to blend technical virtuosity with deep emotional expression. From the lively and spirited Allegro moderato of the Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207, to the graceful and introspective Adagio movements, every piece is a masterclass in composition. The inclusion of two rondos, "Rondo in B-Flat Major, K. 269/261a" and "Rondo in C Major, K. 373," adds a delightful variety to the collection, highlighting Mozart's versatility and inventive spirit.
This album is not just a compilation of Mozart's works; it is a journey through the evolution of his musical thought, from the youthful exuberance of his early concertos to the refined sophistication of his later pieces. Each concerto is a testament to Mozart's ability to create music that is both technically demanding and emotionally resonant, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you are drawn to the intricate melodies of the Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, or the serene beauty of the Adagio in E Major, K. 261, this collection offers a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's violin concertos that is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207: III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Rondo in B-Flat Major, K. 269/261a (Allegro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211: I. Allegro moderatoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 211: III. Rondeau (Allegro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216: III. Rondeau (Allegro - Andante - Allegretto - Tempo primo)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Rondo in C Major, K. 373 (Allegretto grazioso)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218: III. Rondeau (Andante grazioso - Allegro ma non troppo)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Adagio in E Major, K. 261Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219: I. Allegro aperto - Adagio - Allegro apertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219: III. Rondeau (Tempo di Menuetto - Allegro - Tempo di Menuetto)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Isabelle Faust, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
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