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MOZART: Piano Sonatas Nos. 15-18
Categories: Instrumental Music
Budget Periods: Classical
Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Maria Joao Pires
Budget Periods: Classical
Composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performers: Maria Joao Pires
Wolfgang Mozart (1756-1791)
Piano Sonatas Nos. 15-18
Maria Joao Pires, piano
Beautiful performances of Mozart’s late piano sonatas by the world renowned Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires. The recordings originally appeared on the Denon label in the 1970s and are now available from Regis at super-budget price.
| Track Listing | Time | MP3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonata No. 15 in F major KV533 | |||
| 1 | Allegro | 6:42 | |
| 2 | Andante | 6:51 | |
| 3 | Rondeau, Allegretto | 6:38 | |
| Sonata No. 16 in C major KV545 | |||
| 4 | Allegro | 3:02 | |
| 5 | Andante | 4:23 | |
| 6 | Rondo | 1:42 | |
| Sonata No. 17 in B flat major KV570 | |||
| 7 | Allegro | 5:33 | |
| 8 | Adagio | 6:17 | |
| 9 | Allegretto | 3:30 | |
| Sonata No. 18 in D major KV576 | |||
| 10 | Allegro | 5:13 | |
| 11 | Adagio | 6:06 | |
| 12 | Allegretto | 4:40 | |
| 13 | Fantasia in D minor KV397 | 5:58 |
'Pires has always been something of a Mozart specialist, and her playing is tasteful and cleanly articulated, the lyrical melodies sensitively shaped, the passage work fluent and even. Nothing she does is ever harsh or graceless.'
Gramophone