Horn Concertos

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan & Lowell Greer

The Horn Concertos are a set of four concertos for horn by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed between 1783 and 1791. They exemplify Classical-era concerto writing with prominent solo horn lines set against transparent orchestral textures and melodic clarity, and they occupy a late period in Mozart's career where he refined the solo concerto form for wind instruments.
First released: 10th December 1988

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Rondeau in E-flat major, K. 371 (reconstructed by Lowell Greer)
    4:53
  2. 2.
    Concerto in D major, K. 412: Allegro
    4:44
  3. 3.
    Concerto in D major, K. 412: Rondo – Allegro
    3:50
  4. 4.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 417: Allegro
    6:24
  5. 5.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 417: Andante
    3:31
  6. 6.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 417: Rondo – Allegro
    3:37
  7. 7.
    Rondo in D major, K. 514 (completed by Herman Jeurissen)
    3:59
  8. 8.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 447: Allegro
    6:37
  9. 9.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 447: Romance – Larghetto
    3:57
  10. 10.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 447: Allegro
    4:07
  11. 11.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 495: Allegro maestoso
    7:37
  12. 12.
    Concerto in E-fla majort, K. 495: Romance – Andante cantabile
    4:59
  13. 13.
    Concerto in E-flat major, K. 495: Rondo – Allegro vivace
    3:51

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