Mozart: 3 Piano Quartets, K478, K493, K452 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart by Sonnerie – Download and listen to the album I haven't seen a Piano Quartets thread on TalkClassical; please let me know if there is one. Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Gramophone and making use of our archive of more than 50,000 expert reviews, features, awards and blog articles. Clifford Curzon (piano), Claudio Arrau (piano) The Budapest Quartet Neither Beethoven in his maturity nor Haydn wrote for the piano quartet—piano with string trio—yet this oddly neglected instrumental combination inspired Mozart to pen these mature works that were to be the first masterpieces of the genre. Mozart composed 23 string quartets, but the set of six dedicated to Haydn are some of the best examples of the genre. Mozart falls later chronologically than the early and baroque base of these musicians’ more regular operations (the ensemble’s size and membership changes with the requirements of the repertoire), but these performances are an excellent reminder of some of HIP’s benefits–in this case, laser-like focus and brightly tinted colors. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART - Piano Quartet in E-flat K. 493; Piano Quartet in G minor K. 478; Piano Quartet in E-flat K. 452, Carlton Classics’ CD reissue of Charles Rosen’s 1977 Beethoven Diabelli Variations lasted for ab...  Continue Reading, The Bottom Line: This tribute to the intelligence, musicianship and questing spirit of Richard Bonyn...  Continue Reading, Pianist Éric Heidsieck’s Erato and HMV recordings made little headway outside of his native Franc...  Continue Reading, This is the CD I only could have dreamed about in the 1970s. Mozart: Piano Quartets. Mozart left only these two examples, but they count among the very best. It is delicate, but characteristic. The paintings are by Klee, van Gogh, Chagall, Whistler, Jasper Johns, ...  Continue Reading, Bach’s motets are difficult as the dickens but among the most beautiful, uplifting, and refined works of a composer’s output that is positively stacked with beautiful, uplifting, and refined works...  Continue Reading, It’s easy to take a pass on Sibelius’ piano music, since much of it admittedly consists of salon-type fare intended for home use, or innocuous character pieces tossed off in between the more serio...  Continue Reading, Stéphan Elmas (1862-1937) was, according the booklet notes accompanying this release, the first Armenian composer of note to write a piano concerto, and although the two works on this disc date from ...  Continue Reading, Idil Biret first recorded Ravel’s Gaspard de la nuit in 1965 for the Vega label, but she did not approve its issue at the time. Like most terms, "chamber music" has meant different things at different times. Mozart’s two piano quartets are both masterpieces and among the greatest chamber works in the repertoire. Actors no longer seek to create ideal types, but naturalistic ones. From the mysterious ‘Dissonance’ Quartet, No. Schneider, however, set the style of the performance – essentially, Romantic, a continuation of his Budapest String Quartet. Mozart received a commission for three quartets in 1785 from the publisher Franz Anton Hoffmeister. The G minor’s Allegro isn’t just stern, it’s out-and-out churlish, harrumphing through the first theme and never letting up. I say this, by the way, as someone who doesn't automatically swoon at the mention of Mozart's name. The second movement begins by playing elegant games with shifting accents and downbeats, so you only occasionally glimpse where in the measure you are. We can also see this dependency in acting styles. Also, the passages corresponding to "episodes" seem to have caught the bug of sonata development. All Rights Reserved. The Rondo concertante is arranged from the last movement of the piano sonata K333, which unusually has a cadenza passage, which lead pianist Dejan Lazić to make a version for piano … It turns out not quite that simple, of course. Since Mozart, however, chamber music has moved from the realm of public expression to private, and, just as drama has striven to recreate the private and become more conventionally naturalist, so has chamber music. The Rondo concertante is arranged from the last movement of the piano sonata K333, which unusually has a cadenza passage, which lead pianist Dejan Lazić to make a version for piano and orchestra. Several times, the opening theme intrudes on the development, only to give way to other material. Alexander Schneider and company made a wonderful series of recordings which explored the chamber repertoire for Vanguard in the 60s. Chamber music similarly moves from divertissement to meditation. The Kuijken family are period instrument specialists and they were joined by Michel Boulanger for this recording of Mozart’s two piano quartets. Buy CD or download online. No one has found examples among his contemporaries or immediate predecessors, not even in Haydn, a prolific inventor of new instrumental combinations. With this music, Mozart essentially established the piano quartet genre. Mozart Beethoven Mendelssohn Schumann Brahms Dvorak Faure Turina STANDARD PIANO QUARTETS I'm not wild about the classical idiom in general, and a lot of Mozart bores the bejabbers out of me. Thanks mainly to the movies, acting has become less a matter of public declamation and more one of communicating interior states. Sonnerie plays a muscular, angular Mozart that throws the composer’s ideas into sharp relief; and although this approach usually is quite successful, its interpretive tread is sometimes just too heavy for Mozart’s lighter moods and textures. After all, much was commissioned for the use of a patron. 2 in E flat major, K493; Mozart: Serenade No. I recommend anyone who wants to have Mozart's piano quartet no. The strings' immediate restatement, however, blows away that impression. Composers usually pursued virtuosity elsewhere – in the solo or concerted work which showed them off performing on their chosen instrument, in the elaborate orchestral work (usually orchestral suites; later on, symphonies), and in public music like opera and church pieces. Mozart String Quartet No 19, K465, 'Dissonance' Cuarteto Casals. I don't doubt that HIP (historically-informed performance) advocates would find this performance too Brahmsian, but, frankly, that's what I like about it. Neither the modern violin nor the modern piano is Mozart's. String Quartets Nos 1-3; Piano Quintet in F minor Emerson String Quartet; Leon Fleischer (piano) DG 477 6458. I propose two reasons for this: the conflict between public, virtuoso styles and private, inner-light ones. 19, to the lively ‘Hunt’, No. Hoffmeister thought this quartet was too difficult and that the public would not buy it, so he released Mozart from the obligation of completing the set. Reference Recording: Charles Rosen’s Distinctive Diabellis, Video Review: The Three Bs–The Bonynge Ballet Box (Naturally! 17, the six quartets cover a wide emotional range. For the performers, chamber music was still leisure and social activity; Mozart added something for the composer, who now wrote to express an inner seriousness (though not necessarily solemnity) of purpose. Virtuosity, almost by definition, functions publically – it wants to impress somebody – and as such, it is more particularly rooted in its own time. In a ten-minute movement, we arrive on solid ground only in the last minute or so, so it's a cliff-hanger. This is not a fancy, high-gloss “e-zine,” but rather a simple, straightforward newsletter-style section of our website designed for ease of reading and packing the maximum amount of useful information into each issue. Info for Mozart: Piano Quartets, Rondo Concertante. From the late Baroque through the early Classical era, it served mainly as leisure for amateurs. © 1995-2020 Classical NetUse of text, images, or any other copyrightable material contained in these pages, without the written permission of the copyright holder,except as specified in the Copyright Notice, is strictly prohibited. The HIP-ster (historically informed practice) qualifications of these players are legion and well-documented–you’ll find the names of violinist/Sonnerie director Monica Huggett and her colleagues on dozens of very fine recordings. ©1999 - 2015 Classics Today All Rights Reserved - Website by FirstTracks Marketing. After the "usual suspect" operas were reviv...  Continue Reading, Crumb subtitles his Metamorphoses (Book 1) "Ten Fantasy-Pieces (after celebrated paintings)," and if that sounds like fun, it is. Jerry Dubins of Fanfare Magazine wrote that the renditions were “by far, hands down and feet up, the most amazing performances of Mozart’s two piano quartets that have ever graced these ears.” After all, what you can do with an instrument depends in large part on the instrument you have. to Composers menu. Yet his quartets actually lost money for publisher Franz Hoffmeister, who had commissioned them. The third movement initially tries to convince you of its naïvete, with an extremely simple announcement of the main, rondo-like theme in the piano. In other words, we stray so far from our point of origin, that the matter of our return becomes an element of tension. That set is from 1977. As much as I admire Wanda Landowska (especially her powers of invention), Pablo Casals, or Josef Lhévinne, I have to "think myself back" to listen to them. Consequently, I not only feel no reservation about Schneider's adoption of a Brahmsian style to Mozart, I welcome it. For one thing, you're never quite sure when the initial theme will return. Mozart sets up transitional passages based on the idea and then switches you to something else. They're so stylized (a style perfectly acceptable sixty years ago) that you fight the urge to smack them into something more sensible – that is, more attuned to present sensibility. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s piano quartets do not make any reference to any tradition; Mozart was among the first to explore the genre. If you’re on a budget and in the mood for Mozart’s Piano Quartets, this release easily ranks with the fine Menuhin Festival Piano Quartet on Naxos for stylish, tasteful playing, excellent sound, and modest cost. I'm always conscious of a gap between then and now, even though I think "now" has lost some of the value of "then.". In the interest of space, I'll avoid doing the same for the Eb quartet, although it's mind-altering as well, even though it approaches structure completely differently. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) was a prolific composer and wrote in many genres. 'Most arresting of all is the slow … David Soyer and Michael Tree went on to the Guarnieri String Quartet. This is an earlier 1962 recording. 13 in G major, K525 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' Mozart: String Quartet No. In the two E-flat quartets (K. 493 and K. 452, the latter an arrangement of an earlier wind quintet), the piano is the unquestionable star, and Cooper’s elegant, lithe playing is a real pleasure. Pianists interested in playing chamber music should buy the music to all of these works and LEARN the piano part. https://www.allmusic.com/album/mozart-piano-quartets-mw0003186501 Classical Features Best Piano Concertos: 15 Greatest Masterpieces. Buy from Amazon The Emersons bring intelligence and passion to Brahms’s three Quartets. 12 arranged (by Mozart himself) for piano quartet. Actually, with musicians of this caliber, the style they adopt means very little, and while I have serious reservation about such an approach to the grand choral and symphonic works, it seems right here, and it emphasizes the power – rather than the other-worldly beauty – of Mozart's musical mind. When the bel canto revival began in the '50s, it was led by sopranos and (occasionally) mezzos. It's the BEST recording that absolutely fits my ideal mozart interpretation. The 'Dissonance Quartet' is one of only two Mozart wrote with a slow introduction, an unsettling sequence that slips and slithers around, without ever alighting on a comfortable key. The sound is quite good, if a bit too narrowly confining. Music & Arts: MACD4643. Franz Joseph Haydn's baryton trios, for example, written for Prince Esterházy to play, probably demonstrate this principle most clearly. In fact (although I haven't checked), it seems to be an "anti-rondo." We seem not to want the music filtered through any historical style but our own. Similarly, it is very hard to watch Ronald Coleman and Leslie Howard movies. Haydn, so often the key figure in the transition to new forms and – just as important – to new contexts for old forms, began to demand a higher level of ability not only in the chamber works like the piano trios (where, presumably, he played the keyboard part), but also in the string quartets, with their obvious connections to the series of symphonies, as opposed to formally simpler dance suites. No one has found examples among his contemporaries or immediate predecessors, not even in Haydn, a prolific inventor of new instrumental combinations. Mozart, in his mature chamber works, not only made Haydn's demands for more skilled players, but added something new, even modern: a new attitude toward the function of chamber music. (Nine months later, Mozart composed a second quartet anyway, in E-flat major, K. 493). In other words, we do Brahms and Mozart piano quartets in the same way. With 27 to his name, it's a bit tricky to isolate one piano concerto … Unlike their unquestioned success in orchestral and choral repertoire, HIP-sters really haven't made the same march through the centuries in chamber music. Mozart at his most fetching! I apologize for going on so about the formal features of the work, but they do strike me as remarkable – revolutionary even – and as such at odds not only with Wolfgang the Powdered Wig Boy view of the composer, but also with the view that allows the listener a pro forma obeisance to Greatness before switching off the brain. It has the sound, the phrasing, the lines and all the voices. 2 to buy the live recording with Brendel and the Alban Berg Quartet. In the two E-flat quartets (K. 493 and K. 452, the latter an arrangement of an earlier wind quintet), the piano is the unquestionable star, and Cooper’s elegant, lithe playing is a real pleasure. They seem confined to continuo and earlier styles. How will he lead us back? Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, K478; Mozart: Piano Quartet No. Alfred Brendel (piano) Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Marriner (1970-1984) Decca 478 2695 (12 CDs) Intellectually uncoiffured and musically penetrating, Brendel has the knack of making Mozart sound supremely inevitable.. Graced by classic Philips engineering of pearly luminescence and expert accompaniments from Neville Marriner and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, this is a … Recommended Piano Quartets. It also includes a beautiful rendition of piano concert no. This corresponds to the literary movement of Romanticism, where the public forms of epic and drama give way to the interior lyric as the central poetic form. It would be like listening to Shakespeare recited in a scholar-created approximation of Elizabethan English. I love piano music and have a great collection of Martha Argerich, Krystian Zimerman,Pollini and Horowitz playing Chopin,Lizst etc but I am looking to buy great recordings of Mozarts Piano Concertos and was wondering which artist is best for his type of … The obvious comparison is with the Beaux Arts Trio recording from January 1983 ( Mozart: Piano Quartets). Exclusive music reviews and news, created specifically for classical music listeners, from the serious collector to the inquisitive newcomer. But there is much joy here, too, especially when fortepianist Gary Cooper is in the limelight. This is true, but in this work, the definition misses the point. This is particularly true in K. 493’s Larghetto, which functions almost as a piano concerto’s slow movement, with a tiny ensemble accompanying the soloist. Volume 123 The Juilliard String Quartet - the Mozart "Haydn" Quartets Mozart - String Quartets #14 in G major, K.387 Mozart - String Quartets #15 in D minor, K.421 1962 Epic LP stereo Volume 124 The sound seems typical of the 60s – a bit bright according to present taste – but it is still quite acceptable. Musical virtuosi usually stick to their time as well. This is superior chamber-music playing. Furthermore, the technical problems of the combination – how to keep instrumental independence, how to give the cello or viola something interesting to do not already played by the violin or piano – Mozart has solved apparently without breaking a sweat. its the BEST recording… This G minor and the one in the String Quintet, K. 516 both share a stormy urgency, which culminates in the Symphony #40, also in G minor. Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F major, K370; Mozart: Piano Quartet No. NOTE: This is not the set of Mozart "Haydn" quartets that appeared on CBS Odyssey, MB3K 45826. What’s more, Haydn loved them, saying Mozart was the greatest composer he knew. 15 in D minor, K421; Mozart: String Quartet No. They allow you to feel both the momentary vigor of the musical ideas and the drama in the overall architecture. The term "Piano Quartet" usually refers to compositions for piano, violin, viola, and cello, but other combinations of piano and three instruments can be so named too. Rather than treat the development as an occasion merely to display his powers of invention, Mozart comes up with a dramatic structure, in which "we lose ourselves to find ourselves." 16 in E flat, K428; Mozart: String Quartet No. Following their debut disc of Brahms and Schumann Quintets, their recording of Mozart’s Piano Quartets was released in July 2018 (FoghornClassics). Mozart seems to have invented the piano quartet. However, Mozart and G minor go together like pan-fried chicken and oyster dressing. Hi guys, I am a new comer to the classical forums and would like to gain some knowledge from the more seasoned classical experts on here. The historically-informed stylistic filter we feel as a barrier to receiving the spirit of this music. Instead of episodes alternating with one or two main themes (a rondo, in words), a small group of ideas seem to occur in more or less the same order. Leon Fleischer joins for a coruscating Piano Quintet. John Gielgud, acknowledged as the great Shakespearean actor of his generation, in his recorded readings from the 30s comes off almost as a parody today. Mozart received a commission for three quartets in 1785 from the publisher Franz Anton Hoffmeister. ), Big Boxes: Éric Heidsieck’s Erato and HMV Recordings, Virtuosi Singing And Playing–Rossini Tenors, Crumb’s Metamorphoses (Book 1): True to Form, Elmas’ Chopinesque (Sort Of) Piano Concertos, Three Idil Biret Gaspards For The Price Of One. Textbooks usually call the development a "free fantasia on the major themes." Mozart left only these two examples, but they count among the very best. Piano Quintets are fine, but some of the most beautiful chamber works are Piano Quartets! Mozart seems to have invented the piano quartet. Furthermore, Schneider and his cohorts avoid the fey, walking-on-eggshells approach to Mozart playing and rip into it. Peter Serkin emerged as one of the brilliant chamber players and contemporary advocates of his generation. 24 in C minor. Want to know first what the latest reviews are that have been posted to ClassicsToday each week? After recently discovering an acetate LP master in her archive, the pi...  Continue Reading. The Mozart Piano Quartet has now released both Gabriel Fauré piano quartets for MDG Gold Label as a long awaited SACD world premiere 2-2-2 recording... 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