Piano Concertos Nos. 18 and 19

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & English Chamber Orchestra & Alexander Schneider & Peter Serkin

Piano Concertos Nos. 18 and 19 are two concertos for piano and orchestra composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1784. They exemplify Mozart's mature Viennese piano-concerto style, combining classical forms with virtuosic solo writing and a conversational interplay between soloist and orchestra, and they occupy a productive phase in his career when he was refining his concerto technique for performance in Vienna.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456: I. Allegro vivace
    12:15
  2. 2.
    Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456: II. Andante un poco sostenuto
    11:45
  3. 3.
    Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major, K. 456: III. Allegro vivace
    7:46
  4. 4.
    Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459: I. Allegro vivace
    11:18
  5. 5.
    Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459: II. Allegretto
    7:47
  6. 6.
    Concerto No. 19 in F major, K. 459: III. Allegro assai
    7:21

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