Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Piano Concertos Nos. 17 & 20" is a captivating collection of classical masterpieces, released on May 5, 1997, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label. This album showcases two of Mozart's most renowned piano concertos, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans a full hour.
The album opens with Piano Concerto No. 17 in G Major, K.453, featuring three distinct movements: the lively "Allegro," the serene "Andante," and the playful "Allegretto." Following this, the Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K.466, presents a more dramatic and introspective journey through its "Allegro," "Romance," and "Rondo (Allegro assai)" movements. Mozart's virtuosic composition and profound musicality are evident throughout, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mozart or new to his work, this album offers a timeless exploration of his genius.