Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterful compositions with the album "Mozart: Horn Concertos." Released on March 28, 2013, under the Brilliant Classics label, this collection showcases the genius of one of history's most celebrated composers. Spanning a captivating 1 hour and 19 minutes, the album features a rich tapestry of classical music, including four complete horn concertos and a concerto movement, each a testament to Mozart's unparalleled musical prowess.
The album opens with the Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, KV 417, followed by the Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat, KV 447, and the Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, KV 495. Each concerto is a journey through Mozart's distinctive style, blending intricate melodies with harmonious orchestration. The inclusion of the Concerto movement in E Major, KV 494a, adds an intriguing dimension to the collection, offering a glimpse into Mozart's creative process.
Mozart's horn concertos are not just musical pieces; they are a reflection of his deep friendship with the renowned horn-player Joseph Leutgeb. Each note resonates with the personal connection and mutual respect between the composer and the performer, making these concertos a unique blend of artistry and camaraderie.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Mozart: Horn Concertos" offers a profound and enriching listening experience. The album is a celebration of Mozart's enduring legacy, capturing the essence of his musical brilliance and the timeless appeal of his compositions.
2012 Brilliant Classics2013 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, KV 417: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, KV 417: II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 2 in E-Flat Major, KV 417: III. Rondo: AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat, KV 447: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat, KV 447: II. Romance. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat, KV 447: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Concerto movement in E Major, KV 494a: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, KV 412: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, KV 412: II. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto in E-Flat Major, KV 370b/371: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto in E-Flat Major, KV 370b/371: II. Rondeau. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, KV 495: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, KV 495: II. Romance. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, KV 495: III. Rondo. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman
Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, KV 412: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herman Jeurissen, Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Roy Goodman