Mozart's Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV

UPC: 880242102485

Product Features

Overview

Mozart's Great Piano Concertos Vol. IV offers a captivating selection of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's most esteemed piano concertos. This DVD includes performances by renowned pianists Malcolm Frager, Christian Zacharias, Dezső Ránki, and Aleksandar Madžar, accompanied by distinguished orchestras under the baton of Marc Andreae, Gianluigi Gelmetti, and Jeffrey Tate. Recorded in iconic locations such as the Teatro Bibiena in Mantua, the Schwetzingen Palace, and the Imperial Palace of Schönbrunn in Vienna, this collection showcases the grandeur and elegance of Mozart's compositions in their full splendor.

Interesting Facts

• Malcolm Frager was an acclaimed American pianist known for his interpretations of classical and romantic repertoire.
• Christian Zacharias is celebrated for his insightful and nuanced performances of classical piano music.
• Dezső Ránki is a distinguished Hungarian pianist who has earned international recognition for his interpretations of Mozart and other classical composers.
• Aleksandar Madžar is a Serbian pianist praised for his expressive and technically proficient performances.
• The Imperial Palace of Schönbrunn in Vienna, where several concertos were recorded, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Austrian cultural heritage.

Track Listing

1. Piano Concerto No. 5 in D major, K. 175

   • Pianist: Malcolm Frager
   • Orchestra: Orchestra della Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana
   • Conductor: Marc Andreae
   • Location: Teatro Bibiena, Mantua

2. Piano Concerto No. 8 in C major, K. 246

   • Pianist: Christian Zacharias
   • Orchestra: Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
   • Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti
   • Location: Schwetzingen Palace

3. Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453

   • Pianist: Dezső Ránki
   • Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra
   • Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
   • Location: Imperial Palace of Schönbrunn, Vienna

4. Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major, K. 595

   • Pianist: Aleksandar Madžar
   • Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
   • Conductor: André Previn
   • Location: Imperial Palace of Schönbrunn, Vienna

Publishers

• EuroArts Music International GmbH
• Brilliant Media/VIDEAL

Technical Details

• Directed by: János Darvas
• Produced by: Bernd Hellthaler
• Picture Format: NTSC 4:3 fullscreen
• Sound Formats: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
• Region Code: 0 (worldwide)
• Disc Format: DVD-91
• Running Time: 120 mins

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