The Mozart Sonata KV 454 is clearly geared for virtuosos of both the piano and the violin. The violin part is on the same level of importance as the piano and not merely an accessory …
Mozart’s A-major Piano Concerto replaces the bright-toned oboes usually found in Mozart’s concertos with clarinets, for darker coloration, particularly in the passionate, richly chromatic slow movement in the rare key of F-sharp minor. But unlike …
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completed his String Quintet No. 5 in 1790, only a year before the composer’s death. Mozart composed six string quintets during his lifetime, all of which are considered “viola quintets”. Viola quintets …
The first movement of this 3-piano concerto by Mozart combines a march-like opening, a lyrical second subject, and elegantly flowing episodes of runs and passages. After a brief but dramatic development section, the lighter mood …
Like so many millions of other music lovers, I, too, have not attended a LIVE concert until today. And this afternoon, 014/09/2022, this drought was broken when I attended the concert by the English Baroque …