Piano Concertos no. 21 & no. 27

Album by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & John O’Conor & Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Charles Mackerras

Piano Concertos No. 21 & No. 27 is a pairing of piano concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1785 and 1791 respectively. Both works exemplify Classical-era clarity and balanced interplay between soloist and orchestra, with the earlier concerto featuring an expansive, lyrical slow movement and the later concerto — Mozart's final piano concerto — presenting a more intimate, reflective demeanour associated with his late style.
First released: 1st July 1990

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano concerto no. 21, K. 467 in C major: I. Allegro maestoso
    14:05
  2. 2.
    Piano concerto no. 21, K. 467 in C major: II. Andante
    6:51
  3. 3.
    Piano concerto no. 21, K. 467 in C major: III. Allegro vivace assai
    6:32
  4. 4.
    Piano concerto no. 27, K. 595 in B-flat major: I. Allegro
    14:12
  5. 5.
    Piano concerto no. 27, K. 595 in B-flat major: II. Larghetto
    7:16
  6. 6.
    Piano concerto no. 27, K. 595 in B-flat major: III. Rondo: Allegro
    9:06