Mozart never got to see a movie, but if he lived today, he'd be crazy about them. He's the main event in the Swedish film Elvira Madigan, because his Piano Concerto No. 21 has made the film famous — ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered by many to be the greatest composer ever. And his 27 piano concertos may be his finest work. But Mozart had a formula for the 27 and he used it over and over ...
On Sunday afternoon, March 24, Japanese pianist Mitsuko Uchida, currently Artist in Residence at Cal Performances, performed two Mozart Piano Concertos at Zellerbach Hall. The concertos were No. 17 in ...
Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major is like the kid with talent who struggles to stand out among older, better-known siblings. Numbers 20, 21, 23, 24 and 25, composed during Mozart’s busy prime ...
Given the chronological separation of Mozart's final piano concertos, K. 537 and K. 595, from his extraordinary sequence of 15 piano concertos of 1782-86 (K. 413-503), it is no surprise that critics ...
Music has its seasons, and people have their needs. At some point in the autumn of 1979, I became obsessed with a few bars of Mozart. I was thirteen, fundamentally cheerful but convinced I was ...
In concerts and on dozens of recordings, she applied a delicate touch that critics said set her apart from other performers. By Neil Genzlinger Ingrid Haebler, a pianist who drew particular acclaim ...