01. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "I. Andante Spiritoso (Piano Sonata No. 9 in F Minor)"
02. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "Rondo in F Major, K. 494"
03. Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel "Rondo II in D Minor, H. 290"
04. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "Sonata No. 42 in D Minor (Arr. ?lafsson)"
05. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397 (Fragment)"
06. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "Rondo in D Major, K. 485"
07. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "Sonata No. 55 in A Minor (Arr. ?lafsson)" Piano Sonata in B minor, H.XVI No.32
08. Haydn, Joseph "1. Allegro moderato (Original Version)"
09. Haydn, Joseph "2. Menuet Tempo di menuet (Original Version)"
10. Haydn, Joseph "3. Finale Presto (Original Version)"
11. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "Kleine Gigue in G Major, K. 574" Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile"
12. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "I. Allegro (Original Version)"
13. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "II. Andante (Original Version)"
14. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "III. Rondo. Allegro (Original Version)"
15. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "Adagio in E Flat (Arr. ?lafsson from String Quintet No. 3 in G Minor, K. 516)" Piano Sonata No. 2 in C Minor
16. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "I. Larghetto (Piano Sonata No. 2 in C Minor)" Piano Sonata No.14 in C minor, K.457
17. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "I. Molto allegro (Original Version)"
18. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "II. Adagio (Original Version)"
19. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "III. Allegro assai (Original Version)"
20. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus "Adagio in B Minor, K. 540"
21. ?lafsson, V¡kingur "Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Transcr. Liszt for Solo Piano)"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
"Mozart & Contemporaries" is a captivating CD by acclaimed pianist Víkingur Ólafsson, released under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This album explores the rich musical landscape of Mozart's era, juxtaposing works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with those of his contemporaries such as C.P.E. Bach, Domenico Cimarosa, Baldassare Galuppi, and Joseph Haydn. Ólafsson?s sensitive interpretations breathe new life into these classical masterpieces, highlighting their timeless beauty and emotional depth. Deutsche Grammophon is renowned for its commitment to excellence in classical music recording since 1898 and has become synonymous with high-quality sound and artistic innovation. Víkingur Ólafsson has rapidly risen to international stardom through his unique artistry; he has received numerous awards including Opus Klassik and BBC Music Magazine Awards for his previous albums dedicated to composers like Bach and Debussy.