Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 18 in D major, K576 'Hunt'
Genres:
Instrumental » Piano Solos » Piano Sonatas
-
-
The crucial factor is the profound understanding, sophistication and sense of joy with which he delves into the personality of the composer, not just that of his piano...This treasurable set... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, November 2022, Recording of theWeek
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrument
-
Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2022
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2023, Nominated - Instrumental
-
-
His avowed aim in playing Mozart is to avoid the elegance and gracefulness of traditional performance-practice, and to bring out instead the music's nervous energy. — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, February 2011, Editor's Choice
-
Building A Library, February 2025, Recommended Recording (Piano Sonata No. 15)
-
-
By common consent, Mitsuko Uchida is among the leading Mozart pianists of today, and her recorded series of the piano sonatas won critical acclaim as it appeared and finally Gramophone Awards... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 1989, Winner - Instrumental
-
Penguin Guide, Rosette
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Leonskaja always treads the tightrope between prettiness and excessive emphases...Perfection? For me, it’s a yes. Can we have the Haydn and even the Beethoven sonatas complete from Leonskaja... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, April 2022, Recording of the Month
-
-
The first thing that strikes is his affection for this music, which shines out of every bar: the care with which he approaches every sonata, whether mature or early, is consistently impressive.... — More…
Awards:
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrumental
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Young Talent of the Year
-
-
The difficulty in writing about the piano playing of Martha Argerich is that it is now, and always has been, so relentlessly good...Her Mozart bubbles with the freshness and effervescence of... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, August 2016, Re-issue of the Month
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
Purchase product
Downloads
Audio formats guide -
-
Wallisch is in many ways a highly attractive Mozartian, commanding a beautiful (if rather opaque) tone, a discerning sense of proportion and a keen but discreet articulation, all complemented... — More…
-
-
Walter Gieseking: The complete Homocord recordings and other rarities
Walter Gieseking (piano), with L. Callimahos (flute), with G. Scheck (flute)
A welcome tribute to Giesking's smooth touch and sophisticated musicianship. With music from Bach to Roussel - and Gieseking himself - and audio lovingly restored, it's very special. — More…
