Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 23

Submitted by nonesuch on
genre
Classical
Release Date
DescriptionExcerpt

Mozart composed no fewer than 23 piano concertos throughout his career. The format offered both a great flexibility of expression and an excellent source of performance material, allowing the composer to demonstrate his masterly composing as well as his virtuosic piano technique. This album features the enigmatic No. 23 and the ebullient No. 17, performed by Richard Goode with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.

Description

Mozart composed no fewer than 23 piano concertos throughout his career. The format offered both a great flexibility of expression and an excellent source of performance material, allowing the composer to demonstrate his masterly composing as well as his virtuosic piano technique. This album features the enigmatic No. 23 and the ebullient No. 17, performed by Richard Goode with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.

ProductionCredits

PRODUCTION CREDITS
Produced and Engineered by Max Wilcox and Judith Sherman
Recorded December 1981 at RCA Studio “A” in New York City,
Production Coordinator: Elise Keen

Art Direction: Ron Coro, Kristen Kasell Nikosey
Design & Illustration: Kristen Kasell Nikosey

Director: Keith Holzman

Nonesuch Selection Number

79042

Number of Discs in Set
1disc
ns_album_artistid
49
ns_album_id
157
ns_album_releasedate
ns_genre_1
0
ns_genre_2
0
Album Status
Available
Artist Name
Richard Goode
MusicianDetails

MUSICIANS
Richard Goode, piano
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Cover Art
UPC/Price
Label
CD+MP3
Price
0.00
UPC
075597904222BUN
Label
MP3
Price
9.00
UPC
603497129164

  • 79042

News & Reviews

View All

Buy Now

  • About This Album

    Mozart composed no fewer than 23 piano concertos throughout his career. The format offered both a great flexibility of expression and an excellent source of performance material, allowing the composer to demonstrate his masterly composing as well as his virtuosic piano technique. This album features the enigmatic No. 23 and the ebullient No. 17, performed by Richard Goode with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.

    Credits

    MUSICIANS
    Richard Goode, piano
    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    PRODUCTION CREDITS
    Produced and Engineered by Max Wilcox and Judith Sherman
    Recorded December 1981 at RCA Studio “A” in New York City,
    Production Coordinator: Elise Keen

    Art Direction: Ron Coro, Kristen Kasell Nikosey
    Design & Illustration: Kristen Kasell Nikosey

    Director: Keith Holzman

More From Richard Goode