Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Mozart: Works for Piano, Violin & Orchestra" is a captivating collection of his most renowned compositions, released on January 1, 1999, under the Russian Compact Disc label. This album spans a rich variety of genres, including classical, chamber music, and opera, showcasing Mozart's unparalleled mastery of these forms. The album features a diverse selection of works, such as piano sonatas, violin sonatas, piano concertos, and fantasias, each performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity.
The album opens with the Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major, K. 284, followed by the Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310, both of which highlight Mozart's ability to blend technical brilliance with emotional depth. The Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, famously known as "Alla turca," offers a lively and engaging contrast. The Violin Sonata No. 35 in A Major, K. 526, and the Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488, further demonstrate Mozart's versatility and innovation.
The album also includes two fantasias, No. 3 in D Minor, K. 397, and No. 4 in C Minor, K. 475, which showcase Mozart's experimental and imaginative side. Each piece is performed with a level of artistry that brings out the full richness and complexity of Mozart's compositions.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 23 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's works for piano, violin, and orchestra. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of Mozart's music and his ability to captivate audiences across generations. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience.