David Oistrakh Plays Mozart’s Sonatas
I am sharing with you the video I heard very early today: violinist David Oistrakh and pianist Paul Badura Skoda performing the music of Mozart. Mozart completed the Sonata in E flat major, K481, on …
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Mozart’s Amazing Piano Concerto #20
A little baby was born 265 years ago today! His name was Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. I listened to his musical masterpiece, and as popular as it is, I am still blown away by …
Mozart’s Serenade Known as the “Gran Partita”
Some musicians have proposed that the Serenade K.361 was composed for Mozart’s own wedding, while others aren’t in agreement. What is true is that Serenades like Mozart’s K.361 were often composed for functions and outdoor …
Helene Grimaud Plays the Mozart Concerto #19
During the period that Mozart composed his 19th piano concerto, he was the most admired pianist in Vienna. In fact, the year the work premiered, 1784, Mozart was so much in demand that during that …
Mozart’s Piano Quartet KV 478
Mozart’s wonderful piano quartet is scored for piano, violin, viola, and cello. (In the photo associated with this post, the pianist’s head is hidden by Violist Veronika Hagen, and the Cellist is barely seen on …