Piano Concerto no. 17 & no. 24

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

Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major and Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor are piano concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1784 and 1786 respectively. Both works exemplify Classical-era concerto style, contrasting lyrical, galant textures and virtuosic keyboard passages with active orchestral dialogue, and the C minor No. 24 in particular points to a darker, more dramatic expressive strand in Mozart's mid-period output.
First released: 1st April 1992

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major, K. 453: I. Allegro
    11:31
  2. 2.
    Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major, K. 453: II. Andante
    10:08
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 17 in G major, K. 453: III. Allegretto
    7:38
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto no. 24 in C major, K. 491: I. Allegro
    12:14
  5. 5.
    Piano Concerto no. 24 in C major, K. 491: II. Larghetto
    7:06
  6. 6.
    Piano Concerto no. 24 in C major, K. 491: III. Allegretto
    8:57

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