Description
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concertos for piano: Köch. 488 in A major, Köch. 595 in B major - Pavel Štěpán (piano), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Zdeněk Mácal / Supraphon LP Stereo 1969
1100537
Product Details
- Label: Supraphon – 1 10 0537
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Stereo
- Country: Czechoslovakia
- Released: 1969
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Classical
Overview
This Supraphon 1969 release presents two of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's most beloved piano concertos, performed by the renowned Czech pianist Pavel Štěpán, accompanied by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Zdeněk Mácal. The album features Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488, a work celebrated for its lyrical beauty and poignant melodies, and Concerto No. 27 in B-flat Major, K. 595, Mozart's final piano concerto, exuding grace and serenity. This recording captures the elegance and emotional depth of Mozart's compositions, with Štěpán’s artistry and Mácal’s sensitive direction bringing these masterpieces to life.
Track Listing
Concerto No. 23 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 488
- A1. Allegro – 10:35
- A2. Adagio – 7:35
- A3. Allegro Assai – 7:45
Concerto No. 27 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 595
- B1. Allegro – 12:30
- B2. Larghetto – 7:00
- B3. Allegro – 6:50
Key Credits
- Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Piano: Pavel Štěpán
- Conductor: Zdeněk Mácal
- Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
- Cover Design: Adolf Černý
- Producer: Zdeněk Zahradník
- Recording Supervisor: František Burda
- Sleeve Notes: Hilar Špička
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