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Binding: Audio CDEAN: 0028946313725 Format: Box set Label: Deutsche Grammophon Manufacturer: Deutsche Grammophon Number Of Discs: 5 Publisher: Deutsche Grammophon Release Date: November 09, 1999 Studio: Deutsche Grammophon Sales Rank: 5572 MPN: 463137 Disc 1:
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 Rating: - Beautiful but not SeriousMozart's piano sonatas are like listening to ice cream. They are just music. And I mean this in the most positive sense. Mozart's good artistic taste manifests itself in being profoundly unpretentious and self-effacing. As Raymond Chandler said, "There is no great and important art; there is only art... and precious little of that." Mozart's music is inconsequential as music so rarely is. It asks very little of the listener and provides so much. It is for this reason that it is perfect ... Read More Rating: - Mozart, pure & simpleThis is my favorite set of Mozart piano sonatas, next to the Mitsuko Uchida collection from Philips. Eschenbach's performance is unadorned by needless trivialities, revealing a deep reverence for Mozart' score. Instead of taking liberties with the music, Eschenbach provides a pleasurable listening experience that can be relied upon again & again. Both his playing & the DG sound are impeccable, making this set of Mozart piano sonatas a thoroughly worthwhile acqusition. Rating: - Yes, perfectFabulous music. Simple, direct, un-affected peformances that are a delight to listen-to over and over again. At times the playing is utterly sublime. These performances are technically perfect in a smooth sense - and totally absorbing. Rating:  - Mozart-A prisoner of his own time.If you were to clump all of the composers of the classical era together, mix them up, and listen to them willy-nilly in a blind hearing test, you'll never be able to tell the difference between them... until you hear Mozart. Mozart's era was not rich in harmony. To me, Haydn wrote the same symphony over and over. Stamitz and Gossec... love 'em, but they were also prisoners of this classical harmony. But Mozart was able to put his fingerprint on all of his music. You can pick his music out blindly with ... Read More Rating: - Good music and good valueBought this for my son who is learning to play piano. Lots of good music, not too expensive. Browse for similar items by category:
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