Mozart Archive

The concerto for three pianos by Mozart is often nicknamed “Lodron” because it was commissioned by Countess Antonia Lodron to be played with her two daughters Aloysia and Giuseppa. The third piano part, intended for …

The Hagen String Quartet from Salzburg is my all-time favorite chamber music group. In fact, many years ago when they came to Carmel, California, I met them all there for an interview. they were very …

Mozart composed many concertos for piano. 27 of them survive. Today I listened to the #26 which he composed 233 years ago! Imagine the creative genius who died in 1791, and the impact he has …

The Oboe Quartet in F major, K. 370, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in early 1781. The quartet is scored for oboe, violin, viola and cello. In 1780, Mozart was invited to Munich to visit …

Although the music that Mozart wrote for more than one pianist was usually designed for himself and the company of a wealthy patron or a star pupil, it was probably inevitable that he would compose …