Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Leopold Koželuch's "Kozeluch: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 5 & 6." Released on December 30, 2016, under the Hyperion label, this album is a captivating journey through the elegant and expressive compositions of this renowned Czech composer. Spanning a total of 75 minutes, the album features three full piano concertos, each divided into three distinct movements, showcasing Koželuch's mastery of the form and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions.
Performed by the talented Howard Shelley, accompanied by the London Mozart Players, this recording brings to life the intricate and nuanced works of Koželuch with a sensitivity and virtuosity that is sure to delight even the most discerning classical music enthusiasts. The album opens with the lively and energetic Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Major, followed by the more introspective and lyrical Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, and concluding with the graceful and refined Piano Concerto No. 6 in C Major.
Each concerto is a testament to Koželuch's unique voice and his ability to craft melodies that are both memorable and deeply moving. Whether you are a longtime fan of classical piano music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you with its beauty and sophistication. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of Leopold Koželuch's piano concertos transport you to a world of elegance, grace, and timeless beauty.