Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20, Symphony "Jupiter" Gould, Abbado, Böhm

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This is a used item. This is one CD from the Shogakukan CD Magazine series Enchanting Masterpieces of the Vienna Philharmonic. This listing is for the CD only (the booklet is not included).

This CD is a gem collection of Mozart's masterpieces. It features three pieces: the Overture to the opera Don Giovanni, Piano Concerto No. 20, and Symphony No. 41 Jupiter. All are works from the peak of Mozart's creativity, where dramatic tension and noble beauty coexist.

The performance is by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, allowing you to enjoy their traditional sound, known as the golden tone. In the Piano Concerto, under the baton of maestro Claudio Abbado, the innovative pianist Friedrich Gulda delivers a performance that is both fresh and profound. For the Symphony and Overture, Vienna Philharmonic's close associate Karl Böhm presents the ultimate in orthodox interpretation, showcasing rich emotion within a strict structural beauty. This is truly an enchanting masterpiece where the spontaneous musicality of the prestigious orchestra merges with the solid interpretations of the maestros.

Tracklist and Performers:
1. Opera Don Giovanni K. 527 - Overture
(Conductor: Karl Böhm)
2-4. Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor K. 466
(Conductor: Claudio Abbado, Piano: Friedrich Gulda)
5-8. Symphony No. 41 in C major K. 551 Jupiter
(Conductor: Karl Böhm)

Recording Dates:
1974 (Piano Concerto)
1976 (Symphony)
1977 (Overture)

Original Label: DG (Deutsche Grammophon)

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