Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. For those who listen to mozart, live with mozart, gave birth to mozart, eat, pray, and love mozart, dont care at all for mozart, never even heard of mozart, this show promises you all that it will contain absolutely no mozart. Kristian bezuidenhout on the fortepiano offers an exquisite second volume of mozarts keyboard music, writes nicholas kenyon. One can only hope for more releases for these are idiomatic readings in splendid sound. Works on the cd include two sonatas, k533 and k570, the fantasia k475 and the variations on unser dummer pobel meint k455. Mozart with bezuidenhout scottish chamber orchestra. Harmonia mundi hmu 907611 i f you make it through the opening tracks of mark padmores newest liederrecital disc or better yet, skip the over. There are 25 kristian bezuidenhout recordings available. Sep 10, 2015 the period keyboard wizard reveals the secrets of his unruly instrument and why playing it is like musical bonsai. Bezuidenhout mozart series series page 1 of 1 presto classical. Among the latter are a series of modulating preludes, a pair of incomplete sonata movements, and a suite in baroque style which probably arose out of mozarts study of handel and bach in 1782. This work showcased mozarts masterful art of blending a solo instrument with an orchestra with great freedom. Jun 20, 2017 kristian bezuidenhout on his dangerous obsession with mozart by clive paget on june 20, 2017 the south africanborn, gold coasteducated fortepianist talks mozart and the therapeutic effect of mixing a cocktail. These last two volumes in kristian bezuidenhouts extensive mozart cycle, issued as a doublealbum, contain well known pieces alongside a few rarities.
In his book mozarts concerto form praeger, 1971, however, denis forman. Any inbuilt resistance to hearing mozart on a fortepiano rather than a concert grand piano quickly evaporates as the ear begins to relist the piquant colours and subtle nuances that bezuidenhout produces. Sep 07, 2012 kristian bezuidenhout plays mozart on the fortepiano like noone else. Wolfgang amadeus mozart a music appreciation lesson for kids. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Dec 26, 2016 wolfgang amadeus mozart 1756 1791 piano sonatas klaviersonaten suite for piano c major, kv399 385i fragment, completed by r. The virtuoso fortepianist directs the english concert in works from the 1770s, the decade in which the new classical style was forged. South africanborn, londonbased kristian bezuidenhout is ranked among the leading keyboard players of his generation. By the end of this marvellous disc you might feel that this is the only way to hear mozarts solo keyboard music. Fortepianist kristian bezuidenhouts traversal of mozarts complete. Kristian bezuidenhout is one of todays most notable and exciting keyboard artists, equally at home on the fortepiano, harpsichord, and modern piano. Kristian bezuidenhout is one of todays most notable and exciting keyboard artists. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile.
Graham rogers 2011 while certainly not neglected, an area of mozarts prolific output which remains less wellknown than. Following an acclaimed 201617 season concert, it is a great joy to welcome back kristian bezuidenhout, acclaimed keyboard player and director, in early november for a celebration of mozart. Kristian bezuidenhout on his dangerous obsession with mozart. Wolfgang amadeus mozart 1756 1791 was born and lived in austria. After interval flautist melissa farrow joined with kristian bezuidenhout to present the brief but bounteous mozarts andante for flute, k315. Wolfgang amadeus mozart in popular culture wikipedia. Fortepianist kristian bezuidenhout voltooit met zijn dubbelalbum deel acht en negen zijn. If one looked back only a decade or so, performing the integral mozart sonatas on the fortepiano might have been regarded as quite credible, but still something of an experiment. Autorip is available only for eligible cds and vinyl sold by amazon eu sarl but does not apply to gift orders or. Kristian bezuidenhout, wolfgang amadeus mozart mozart.
Kristian bezuidenhout delights in mozart fortepiano recital. Mozart suite in c major, kv399 kristian bezuidenhout. Bezuidenhout mozart series series page 1 of 1 presto. Wolfgang amadeus mozart 1756 1791 piano sonatas klaviersonaten suite for piano c major, kv399 385i fragment, completed by r. Fortepianist kristian bezuidenhout continues his multidisc survey of mozarts music for solo keyboard with volume seven of the series. Recent releases include volume 2 of mozart piano concertos with the. The fourth instalment in kristian bezuidenhout s mozart solo keyboard music cycle proves remarkably consistent in relation to the previous three volumes, regarding the fortepianist s superb technical acumen and musical intelligence, as well as interpretative affectations that seem more precious than stylish. As bezuidenhout matures, its likely that his recordings will become even more enjoyable. Kristian bezuidenhout there are 25 kristian bezuidenhout recordings available. The man revealed by john suchet from waterstones today.
Kristian bezuidenhout plays mozart on the fortepiano like noone else. Kristian bezuidenhout performs mozart concertos on fortepiano with the freiburg. Mozart reincarnated fortepianist kristian bezuidenhout. This program of this release explores the elegance and drama that are everpresent in mozarts music. Mozarts piano concerto in c k414 was performed in a cut down version for piano and string quartet, with kristian bezuidenhout as the soloist thanks to his restraint at the steinway grand. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Emv is thrilled to collaborate with the vancouver recital society in bringing this inspiring and captivating young artist. This item is currently out of stock at the uk distributor. Andante, k 540 kristian bezuidenhout fp harmonia mundi usa 907498 70. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest kristian bezuidenhout interviews. Starting at the age of six in 1763, mozart and his older sister maria anna nannerl started playing piano and violin in major cities and in courts to royal families. Klassik in 2017 for his recordings of mozart keyboard concertos with the freiburger barockorchester and. Kristian bezuidenhout buy recordings presto classical. With a busy schedule of concert appearances and recording projects on the go, pinning the south africanborn, australianeducated, londonbased period keyboard specialist down is in itself a. The composer wolfgang amadeus mozart 17561791 led a life that was dramatic in many respects, including his career as a child prodigy, his struggles to achieve personal independence and establish a career, his brushes with financial disaster, and his death in the course of attempting to complete his requiem.
The selections on these final volumes range from the most famous piano sonata k545 to the lesserknown fragments k312 and k400. Although hes best known for his fortepiano interpretations of music by mozart, his repertory also includes works by schubert, schumann and mendelssohn. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Listen to kristian bezuidenhout play mozarts piano concerto no. Born in south africa in 1979, he began his studies in australia, completed them at the eastman school of music, and now lives in london. Jan 15, 2011 kristian bezuidenhout on the fortepiano offers an exquisite second volume of mozart s keyboard music, writes nicholas kenyon. Kristian bezuidenhout uses a fortepiano by paul mcnulty after an 1805 walter and its tone is full and sweet, well voiced and balanced. Sep 07, 2012 free movies and tv shows you can watch now. Perhaps the cd packaging should come with a warning hinting at the. Bezuidenhouts mozart cycle continues with solo works and.
Pianowerken deel 1 pianosonates kristian bezuidenhout. With this new cd, fortepiano phenomenon kristian bezuidenhout begins a multivolume traversal of mozart s music for solo keyboard for harmonia mundi. I doubt a more provocative mozart cd will be released this year. Bezuidenhout seems to piggyback lesser works variations on to major ones sonatas by juxtaposing them together, paired according to similar chronology, revealing moments of synchronicity as well as dramatic leaps in mozarts evolution, such as on vol 7 when the 1773 six variations on mio caro adone in g major, k180, are followed, in. Explore releases from kristian bezuidenhout at discogs. Kristian bezuidenhout on his dangerous obsession with mozart by clive paget on june 20, 2017 the south africanborn, gold coasteducated fortepianist talks mozart and the therapeutic effect of mixing a cocktail. Kristian bezuidenhout playing mozarts piano concerto no.
Bezuidenhout does a fine justice to these concertos, playing with whats easy to imagine as the same kind of youthful joy mozart would have expressed in playing them. The period keyboard wizard reveals the secrets of his unruly instrument and why playing it is like musical bonsai. Bezuidenhout really does mozarts solo piano music the fullest justice. Bezuidenhout continues mozart series early music america. Soundslikesydney met fortepianist kristian bezuidenhout bezaydenhote in london on the eve of his departure to boston, for the biennial boston early music festival. Download the pdf mozart is the most important musical figure in my life.
This two disc set completes a collection that is now the benchmark standard for these works. Kristian bezuidenhout joins aco for intimate mozart. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. With this release, forte pianist kristian bezuidenhout brings to a close his universally acclaimed mozart keyboard music cycle.
Kristian bezuidenhout early keyboard instruments and details of their recordings. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. He was born into a musical family, and from small child, he was immensely interested in music. Kristian bezuidenhout plays mozart on the fortepiano like noone else with all the sensitivity, expressivity, flair and stylistic integrity that has marked him out as a supreme master of the early keyboard. Mozart, orchestra of the 18th century, kristian bezuidenhout, rosanne van sandwijk mozart, orchestra of the 18th century, kristian bezuidenhout, rosanne van sandwijk tour 120 may 2014 the grand tour.
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