Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's masterful compositions with the album "Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 9 | Rondo for Piano and Orchestra." This exquisite collection, set to release on November 8, 2024, under the Challenge Classics label, showcases the brilliance of Mozart's piano concertos and a captivating rondo, performed with unparalleled skill by Dejan Lazić and Jan Willem de Vriend, accompanied by the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
The album features three iconic works: the Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, a piece renowned for its lyrical beauty and structural perfection; the Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-Flat Major, K. 271, also known as the "Jeunehomme" concerto, celebrated for its youthful exuberance and technical virtuosity; and the enchanting Rondo for Piano and Orchestra in D Major, K. 382, a delightful showcase of Mozart's melodic genius.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album offers a rich and varied listening experience, spanning a range of moods and styles. From the majestic opening of the Piano Concerto No. 21 to the playful charm of the Rondo, each piece is a testament to Mozart's enduring appeal and musical innovation. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.