Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano compositions with the album "Mozart: 8 Piano Sonatas; Rondos, Fantasia in D Minor etc." Released on March 29, 2015, under the Hyperion label, this collection spans a generous 2 hours and 34 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Mozart's virtuoso piano works. The album features eight of Mozart's most celebrated piano sonatas, including the renowned "Sonata facile" (No. 16 in C Major, K. 545), alongside rondos and the hauntingly beautiful Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397.
Performances by the acclaimed pianist Marc-André Hamelin bring a mercurial inspiration to these pieces, showcasing his consummate musicianship and virtuoso prowess. Hamelin's interpretations are nothing short of enthralling, as evidenced by his previous acclaimed Haydn albums. The album's diversity is further enriched by the inclusion of two rondos and a quirky Gigue, providing a delightful contrast to the sonatas.
Mozart's compositions, spanning genres such as classical, opera, and chamber music, are presented here with a clarity and depth that highlight the composer's enduring genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Mozart's works, this album offers a captivating exploration of some of the most beloved and technically demanding pieces in the piano repertoire. Dive into the intricate melodies and harmonies of Mozart's sonatas, and let the timeless beauty of his music resonate with you.
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