Murray Perahia Plays Mozart Piano Concertos

Piano - Murray Perahia English Chamber Orchestra

The American Murray Perahia, who is one of the greatest pianists of our time, dedicated himself time and again to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in his career, who, along with Johann Sebastian Bach, is probably one of the most important composers for him Among his most important Mozart recordings are the piano concertos with the English Chamber Orchestra from 1976-88, for which he also took over the musical direction. This 12-CD box contains all of Mozart's piano concertos including Concerto No. 7, KV 242 in the version for two pianos and orchestra as well as Concerto No. 10, KV 365 for two pianos and orchestra, which Perahia plays with the Romanian pianist Radu Lupu. The box also contains the Rondo in D major, KV 382 and the Rondo in A major, KV 386 (both for piano and orchestra). The American Murray Perahia, who is one of the greatest pianists of our time, dedicated himself time and again to Mozart in his career, who, along with Bach, is probably one of the most important composers for him. Among his most important Mozart's recordings include the piano concertos with the English Chamber Orchestra from 1976-88, for which he was also musical director In this newly released 12-CD box, all Mozart piano concertos can be heard in DSD (Direct Stream Digital) and SBM Direct Remastering format, including Concerto No. 7, KV 242 for 3 pianos and orchestra in the version for 2 pianos and orchestra and the Concerto No. 10, KV 365 for 2 pianos and orchestra. Perahia's partner at the piano is no less than the Romanian pianist Radu Lupu. The box also contains the Rondo in D major, KV 382 and the Rondo in A major, KV 386 (both for piano and orchestra) The 12 CDs give an excellent impression of Perahia's playing culture. It was his interpretations of the piano concertos, after all, that impressively established his position as one of the most important Mozart interpreters of our time. Reviews Penguin Guide: "Remarkable cycle! With her poetic insights and her musical Freshness are these interpretations a class of its own. Wonderful melodic bows mate with esprit. Half the shots are digital and of excellent quality, the analog recordings are were remastered with first-class results. This set is a must in every respect!"

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