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The Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major K. 488 is a concerto for piano and orchestra written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It was finished, according to Mozart's own catalogue, on March 2, 1786, two months prior to the premiere of his opera, Le nozze di Figaro, and some three weeks prior to the completion of his next piano concerto.
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Oct 20, 2022 · “Concerts make me feel alive” – the motto of veteran star pianist Menahem Pressler. As part of the “Pianomania!” concert series, Pressler plays Wolfgang Amad...
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May 31, 2015 · Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 is one of his most popular piano concertos, and one of the most frequently performed and recorded works in the entire classical repertoire. The concerto was composed in 1786, during a particularly productive period in Mozart’s career, and was first performed by the composer himself in Vienna ...
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Joannes Chrisostomus Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart—who began calling himself Wolfgango Amadeo about 1770 and Wolfgang Amadè in 1777 (he used “Amadeus” only in jest)— was born in Salzburg, Austria, on January 27, 1756, and died in Vienna on December 5, 1791. He completed the A major concerto, K.488, on March 2, 1786, and presumably played it ...
Jan 21, 2022 · Mozart’s Piano Concerto #23. The A-major concerto, one of Mozart’s most popular, is not only a powerfully emotional work—especially the second movement—but is also of historical interest. One of three concertos Mozart was to perform in Vienna during the Lenten season of 1786, the concerto KV 488 was completed in March and was among the ...
Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 23 is a typical example of his craft, and of the classical period's best work. Find out exactly why this, one of his latest, is among the best. The piano concertos of Mozart are one of the greatest examples of the blending of practical musicianship with sheer musical genius, and No. 23 is no exception. They run from ...
Sep 6, 2015 · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488Pianist & Conductor: Hélène GrimaudBavarian Radio Chamber Orchestra0:00 - Allegro10:42 - Ad...
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