Natasha Loges chooses her favourite recording of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 ('Elvira Madigan'). Perhaps the only piece of music to be named after a Swedish slack line dancer, ...

Mozart's 21st Piano Concerto is full of joy or optimism. The exuberant confidence of the first movement is matched by the exhilarating strains of the 3rd. Both movements are extremely difficult to ...

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From the J.S. Bach keyboard works of the Baroque era to Bartók’s note-splitting masterpiece of the 20th century, here are some of the greatest piano concertos ever to have been written. Piano ...

A while back, I discovered something unexpected about the music of Mozart: It's chameleon-like. Play Mozart after Tchaikovsky and it sounds ultra-romantic. The same piece after Bach sounds severe and ...

Mozart wrote three of his finest piano concertos, nos 23, 24 and 25, in a single year. Beauty, passion and grace combine as the piano engages in an intimate dialogue with the orchestra. Watching a ...

January 24, 2006 • In the last installment of the Must-Have Mozart series, the BBC's Nicholas Kenyon offers a final pick. He recommends a recording of the "Gran Partita," the Serenade, K. 361, by Sir ...

Mozart's Piano Concertos are some of the composer's greatest works, and No.21 is a particularly popular and virtuosic choice. What's more, he gave the premiere performance himself. Mozart was lucky ...