City of London Sinfonia – Alto CD https://altocd.com Classical Music and Nostalgia CDs Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:38:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Mozart Piano Concertos 21, 24 https://altocd.com/product/mozart-piano-concertos-21-24/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:38:06 +0000 https://amuletts.com/altocd/?post_type=product&p=51156 Mozart Piano Concertos 21, 24 Piano Concerto 21 in C, K467 (1785) (as used in the film “Elvira Madigan”) Howard Shelley (pno) City of London Sinfonia conducted from the keyboard Catalogue Number: ALC 1167 Number of Discs: 1 Date/Runtime: 60:00 DDD, 1986]]> “Howard Shelley gives delightfully fresh and characterful readings of both concertos, bringing out their strength and purposefulness as well as their poetry, never overblown or sentimental… an outstanding digital bargain” (© Penguin Guide3 stars) “This is a real bargain….orchestral phrases are well moulded in tone…ensemble is admirable, and textures well integrated….all the drama without ever falling into the trap of exaggeration” (© Gramophone)

  • [1] Allegro 14:20
  • [2] Andante 7:27
  • [3] Allegro vivace assai 6:52

Piano Concerto 24 in C minor, K491 (1786)

  • [4] Allegro 13:44
  • [5] Larghetto 7:49
  • [6] Allegretto 8:45
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