Piano Concertos no. 20 in D minor, K. 466 / No. 23 in A major, K. 488

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & John Gibbons & Apollo’s Fire & Jeannette Sorrell

Piano Concertos No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 and No. 23 in A major, K. 488 are piano concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1785 and 1786. They exemplify Mozart's mature Classical concerto style, contrasting the darker, dramatic character of the D minor work with the lyrical, poised A major concerto through intricate dialogue between solo piano and orchestra, and they are key works in his late concerto output and the Classical concerto repertoire.
First released: 22nd February 2005

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor, K.466: Allegro
    14:11
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor, K.466: Romanze
    9:14
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor, K.466: Rondo (Allegro assai)
    7:49
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto no. 23 in A, K. 488: Allegro
    10:48
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto no. 23 in A, K. 488: Adagio
    6:56
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto no. 23 in A, K. 488: Allegro assai
    8:19

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