Kristian bezuidenhout mozart cd books

Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Kristian bezuidenhout is one of todays most notable and exciting keyboard artists, equally at home on the fortepiano, harpsichord, and modern piano. Kristian bezuidenhout on the fortepiano offers an exquisite second volume of mozarts keyboard music, writes nicholas kenyon. Mozart advertised in the wiener zeitung the publication of three new, recently completed piano concertos which could even be played with quartet accompaniment thus enabling him to reach a wider public. Having completed a cycle of mozarts solo keyboard works for harmonia mundi, kristian bezuidenhout now turns his attention to haydn. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store coupons. To my knowledge this is the first recording of mozart s piano concertos by these forces. Its one of the best of the bezuidenhout cycle, using the fortepianists copy of an 1805 anton walter instrument by the great americanczech builder paul mcnulty to magnificent.

Kristian bezuidenhout plays mozart bbc music magazine. Kristian bezuidenhout considered the spontaneous nature of some of the premiere performances and has extrapolated options for his own interpretations. The fourth instalment in kristian bezuidenhout s mozart solo keyboard music cycle proves remarkably consistent in relation to the previous three volumes, regarding the. Cpe bach, rachel podger, kristian bezuidenhout, katy. Kristian bezuidenhout buy recordings presto classical.

Kristian bezuidenhout uses a fortepiano by paul mcnulty after an 1805 walter and its tone is full and sweet, well voiced and balanced. Kristian bezuidenhout cully, 20160630 rolfs music blog. One can only hope for more releases for these are idiomatic readings in splendid sound. Although hes best known for his fortepiano interpretations of music by mozart, his repertory also includes works by schubert. Grammy nominators at the end of 2015 for this volume. Stream adfree or purchase cd s and mp3s now on amazon.

Kristian bezuidenhout early keyboard instruments and details of their recordings available to browse and buy. He plays on a paul mcnulty reproduction of an anton walter instrument, whose timbral differentiation between registers suits the linear transparency of haydns style. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Kristian bezuidenhout and the australian brandenburg orchestra perform mozart tempest at city recital hall from july 29 to august 6. In his enlightening booklet note, bezuidenhout traces the history of this term to german literature during the period between 1770 and 1784. 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.

These last two volumes in kristian bezuidenhouts extensive mozart cycle, issued as a doublealbum, contain well known pieces alongside a few rarities. This post was triggered by kristian bezuidenhouts new recording below, partially already covered in my listening diary 20140408 and mozart. Kristian bezuidenhout on mozart andrew mcgregor talks to kristian bezuidenhout about his cycle of mozart keyboard works and the joys and challenges of playing fortepianos. 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. Fortepianist kristian bezuidenhouts traversal of mozarts complete keyboard music is fast becoming one of the most significant recording projects of the 21st century, combining as it does the best contemporary thinking on historical. Andante, k 540 kristian bezuidenhout fp harmonia mundi usa 907498 70. Hes a flawless technician and a musician of great finesse, who appears to carefully calibrate every scale, run, ornament, rolled chord, and dynamic curve. South africanborn, londonbased kristian bezuidenhout is ranked among the leading keyboard players of his generation. Wolfgang amadeus mozart 1756 1791 piano sonatas klaviersonaten 12 variations on a minuet by j. Though little known in the united states, the south african fortepianist kristian bezuidenhout was both ubiquitous and.

Here are the recordings that im going to discuss in. Its easy to understand why critics have favorably responded to kristian bezuidenhouts mozart playing. Beethovens cadenzas were initially improvised, emulating mozarts practice, and this contributed to his reputation as a pianist to watch in the late 1790s. Kristian bezuidenhout was born in south africa in 1979, and studied in australia new york and london. Born in south africa in 1979, he began his studies in australia, completed them at the eastman school of. Kristian bezuidenhout plays mozart on the fortepiano like noone else.

Qobuz with this double set encompassing volumes five and six, fortepianist kristian bezuidenhout completes his multidisc survey of mozarts music for solo keyboard. See below for pointers to the cd recordings that are relevant for this concert. Actually, there shouldnt be a real need to present kristian bezuidenhouts mozartplaying in detail, as he just successfully finished his project of recording all of mozarts solo works for piano. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Piano sonatas by kristian bezuidenhout on amazon music. 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.