Though the concerto that followed it was a bigger hit, Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor from 1785 is still a classic example of just how prolific and formidable the young composer's talents ...

Jacques Loussier clangs musical genera together like an orchestral cymbalist reaching crescendo. After having weaved his way through Bach, Chopin, Handel and Satie, maestro Loussier turns his ...

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 22 Yvonne Lefebure, Rudolf Serkin, piano; Perpignan Festival Orchestra; Pablo Casals, conductor (Sony). Yvonne Lefebure, a pianist of immaculate refinement, is known ...

Classic FM Album of the Week, 13 July 2015. In the 19th century, to make two of Mozart’s Piano Concertos more accessible for the public, the composer and conductor Ignaz Lachner took the piano parts ...

Mozart wrote three of his finest piano concertos, nos 23, 24 and 25, in a single year. Beauty, passion and grace combine as the piano engages in an intimate dialogue with the orchestra. Watching a ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 20 Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Piano Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Gábor Takács-Nagy, Conductor Manchester Camerata Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 21, 'Elvira ...

Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: Allegro, Romance, Rondo Presto; Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: Allegro, Adagio, Allegro Assai. Jacques Loussier: piano ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered by many to be the greatest composer ever. And his 27 piano concertos may be his finest work. But Mozart had a formula for the 27 and he used it over and over ...

The 17-year-old Canadian of Polish parentage signed up to Deutsche Grammophon at 15 and even the most credulous might doubt if a pianist this young is ready to record Mozart concertos. All misgivings ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 17 Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano Norwegian Chamber Orchestra Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 20 Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano Wolfgang ...

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli was at the height of his powers when he played these two Mozart concertos at the Ludwigsburg Festival in Germany in July 1956. The playing is really quite extraordinary – ...