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Eschenbach: Mozart – The Piano Sonatas (5 CD box set, APE)

Eschenbach: Mozart - The Piano Sonatas (5 CD box set, APE)
Eschenbach: Mozart – The Piano Sonatas (5 CD box set, APE)

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer: Christoph Eschenbach
Audio CD
SPARS Code: ADD
Number of Discs: 5 CD box set
Format: APE (image+cue)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Size: 1.33 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes

CD 01
01. Sonata For Piano And Violin In C, K.46d – 1. Allegro
02. Sonata For Piano And Violin In C, K.46d – 2. Menuet I-II
03. Sonata For Piano And Violin In F, K.46e – 1. Allegro
04. Sonata For Piano And Violin In F, K.46e – 2. Menuet I-II
05. Piano Sonata No.1 in C, K.279 – 1. Allegro
06. Piano Sonata No.1 in C, K.279 – 2. Andante
07. Piano Sonata No.1 in C, K.279 – 3. Allegro
08. Piano Sonata No.2 in F, K.280 – 1. Allegro assai
09. Piano Sonata No.2 in F, K.280 – 2. Adagio
10. Piano Sonata No.2 in F, K.280 – 3. Presto
11. Piano Sonata No.3 in B Flat, K.281 – 1. Allegro
12. Piano Sonata No.3 in B Flat, K.281 – 2. Andante amoroso
13. Piano Sonata No.3 in B Flat, K.281 – 3. Rondeau (Allegro)
14. Piano Sonata No.4 in E Flat, K.282 – 1. Adagio
15. Piano Sonata No.4 in E Flat, K.282 – 2. Menuetto I-II
16. Piano Sonata No.4 in E Flat, K.282 – 3. Allegro

CD 02
01. Piano Sonata No.5 in G, K.283 – 1. Allegro
02. Piano Sonata No.5 in G, K.283 – 2. Andante
03. Piano Sonata No.5 in G, K.283 – 3. Presto
04. Piano Sonata No.6 in D, K.284 “Dürnitz” – 1. Allegro
05. Piano Sonata No.6 in D, K.284 “Dürnitz” – 2. Rondeau en Polonaise (Andante)
06. Piano Sonata No.6 in D, K.284 “Dürnitz” – 3. Tema con variazione
07. Piano Sonata No.7 in C, K.309 – 1. Allegro con spirito
08. Piano Sonata No.7 in C, K.309 – 2. Andante, un poco adagio
09. Piano Sonata No.7 in C, K.309 – 3. Rondeau (Allegretto grazioso)
10. Piano Sonata No.9 in D, K.311 – 1. Allegro con spirito
11. Piano Sonata No.9 in D, K.311 – 2. Andantino con espressione
12. Piano Sonata No.9 in D, K.311 – 3. Rondeau (Allegro)

CD 03
01. Piano Sonata No.8 in A Minor, K.310 – 1. Allegro maestoso
02. Piano Sonata No.8 in A Minor, K.310 – 2. Andante cantabile con espressione
03. Piano Sonata No.8 in A Minor, K.310 – 3. Presto
04. Piano Sonata No.10 in C Major, K.330 – 1. Allegro moderato
05. Piano Sonata No.10 in C Major, K.330 – 2. Andante cantabile
06. Piano Sonata No.10 in C Major, K.330 – 3. Allegretto
07. Piano Sonata No.11 in A, K.331 -“Alla Turca” – 1. Thema (Andante grazioso) con variazioni 1 – 6
08. Piano Sonata No.11 in A, K.331 -“Alla Turca” – 2. Menuetto
09. Piano Sonata No.11 In A, K.331 -“Alla Turca” – 3. Alla Turca (Allegretto)

CD 04
01. Piano Sonata No.12 in F, K.332 – 1. Allegro
02. Piano Sonata No.12 in F, K.332 – 2. Adagio
03. Piano Sonata No.12 in F, K.332 – 3. Allegro assai
04. Piano Sonata No.13 in B Flat, K.333 – 1. Allegro
05. Piano Sonata No.13 in B flat, K.333 – 2. Andante cantabile
06. Piano Sonata No.13 in B Flat, K.333 – 3. Allegretto grazioso
07. Fantasia in C Minor, K.475 – Adagio – Allegro – Andantino – Più allegro -Tempo I
08. Piano Sonata No.14 in C Minor, K.457 – 1. Molto allegro
09. Piano Sonata No.14 in C Minor, K.457 – 2. Adagio
10. Piano Sonata No.14 in C Minor, K.457 – 3. Allegro assai

CD 05
01. Piano Sonata “No.18” in F, K.533/K.494 – 1. Allegro, K.533
02. Piano Sonata “No.18” in F, K.533/K.494 – 2. Andante, K.533
03. Piano Sonata “No.18” in F, K.533/K.494 – 3. Rondo (Allegretto), K.494
04. Piano Sonata No.16 in C, K.545 “Sonata facile” – 1. Allegro
05. Piano Sonata No.16 in C, K.545 “Sonata facile” – 2. Andante
06. Piano Sonata No.16 in C, K.545 “Sonata facile” – 3. Rondo (Allegretto)
07. Piano Sonata No.16 in B Flat, K.570 – 1. Allegro
08. Piano Sonata No.16 in B Flat, K.570 – 2. Adagio
09. Piano Sonata No.16 in B Flat, K.570 – 3. Allegretto
10. Piano Sonata No.17 in D, K.576 – 1. Allegro
11. Piano Sonata No.17 in D, K.576 – 2. Adagio
12. Piano Sonata No.17 in D, K.576 – 3. Allegretto

Beautiful music by Christoph Eschenbach – a great performer. FIRST CLASS MOZART.

Beautiful sounds by a great performer. I purchased these CDs because I enjoyed the superb sound of the music over streaming and I always have been impressed by the high quality DG recordings. I was surprised that they are not digital recordings, but the quality is superb. These analog recordings [ADD] were made in a Berlin Church between 1967 & 1970 under the Polydor label. (Both DG & Polydor are now part of Universal Music.) Young Christoph Eschenbach was a superb pianist whose recordings of Mozart’s Piano Sonatas rival Clara Haskil – my favorite interpreter of Mozart. Eschenbach & Haskil are examples that older recordings can be better than more recent recordings made with better equipment, i.e. performers are more important that the equipment. .These recordings are a must if you enjoy Mozart.

I do not know how PLETNEV & SCARLOTTI were mixed into these reviews. Pletnev made exceptional recordings of some of Mozart’s Sonatas that have his unique interpretation. They are different but I also recommend them.

2 thoughts on “Eschenbach: Mozart – The Piano Sonatas (5 CD box set, APE)”

  1. Great.
    it is so sad that in his (mine) country he has a not so good reputation.
    I think he is brilliant – and i’m interested in hearing the mozart of him.

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