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Concertos » Piano Concertos
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Mozart Momentum - 1785
RecommendedLeif Ove Andsnes (piano), Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Matthew Truscott (violin), Joel Hunter (viola), Frank-Michael Guthmann (cello)
highlights include a finely attentive account of the G minor Piano Quartet, showing vivid collegiality between the performers; Andsnes’s C minor Fantasy, perfectly balanced and full of dramatic... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2021, Recording of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2021, Concerto
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Special Achievement Award
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Special offer. Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 27
RecommendedClifford Curzon (piano)
English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
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Mozart: Piano Concertos, Volume 4
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)
Manchester Camerata, Gábor Takács-Nagy
This is altogether a really fine performance…Bavouzet uses the ubiquitous Beethoven cadenzas for K466, while for its C major companion-piece K467 he opts for the examples by Friedrich Gulda,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2019, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2019, Concerto Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2020, Finalist - Concerto
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 25
RecommendedMartha Argerich (piano)
Orchestra Mozart, Claudio Abbado
Thi is a really fine performance [of K503], with impeccably judged tempos in all three movements, and great playing from the Orchestra Mozart...[in the D minor Concerto] Argerich's playing is... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2014, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2014, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Building A Library, January 2022, Recommended Recording - K466
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Lazarevitch’s flute beguiles the ear, soaring and diving like a skilfully flown kite. There is a fluid confidence to his playing, an ease with which his focused but singing tone desports through... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Concertos
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Special offer. Mozart - The Great Piano Concertos, Volume 1
RecommendedAlfred Brendel (piano)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
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Building a Library, March 2013, CD Choice
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Wee conjures the compelling illusion of being both Mozart’s soloist and his orchestra... it ’s not every pianist who can lift those notes off the page – and Wee does a wonderful job of honouring... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2022, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Shortlisted - Piano
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Mozart Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 23
Khatia Buniatishvili (piano), Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
there is much that is admirable. Buniatishvili’s unfussy way with slow movements, leaving their vocally inspired melodic lines largely unadorned, is a refreshing change from the current fashion... —
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Volume 2
RecommendedVassily Primakov (piano)
Odense Symphony Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
K413 is something of a neglected stepchild among Mozart's mature concertos. It is perhaps the most intimate of them all...Primakov and Simon Gaudenz give an appropriately chamber-like performance...Primakov's... —
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Building a Library, December 2022, Also Recommended - K467
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Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 20
RecommendedNorwegian Chamber Orchestra, Leif Ove Andsnes (piano & conductor)
In Leif Ove Andsnes's hands the D minor Concerto K466 is every bit as demonic as it ought to be, and he's greatly helped by fine playing from the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, with its trumpets... —
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