Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's piano sonatas with this exquisite 2-CD collection, set to release on June 6, 2025, under the Hyperion label. This album showcases a diverse range of Mozart's piano sonatas, from the beloved "Sonata facile" (K. 545) to the enchanting Variations on "Ah vous dirai-je, maman" (K. 265), also known as the "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" theme. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 30 minutes, the collection includes 33 tracks that highlight Mozart's unparalleled mastery of the piano sonata form.
The album features some of Mozart's most celebrated works, such as the Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor (K. 457), known for its dramatic intensity, and the Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-flat Major (K. 570), admired for its lyrical beauty. Each sonata is a testament to Mozart's genius, offering a blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth. The inclusion of lesser-known pieces like the Rondo in D Major (K. 485) and the Adagio in B Minor (K. 540) adds a layer of discovery for both seasoned Mozart enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Performed with exquisite artistry, this collection is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Mozart's piano repertoire. Whether you're drawn to the intricate variations, the soaring melodies of the sonatas, or the delicate charm of the rondos, this album promises a captivating journey through the heart of classical piano music.