Mozart: Piano Concertos K 482 and 503 – review

Fray/Philharmonia/Van Zweden (Virgin Classics)David Fray pairs what are arguably the two grandest, most ceremonial of Mozart's piano concertos, and, with superb orchestral support from the Philharmonia and Jaap van Zweden, makes no apologies for presenting them in a suitably grand, rather old-fashioned way. Yet Fray's playing is generally a model of good musical taste, with few of the visual mannerisms that tend to dominate his live performances transmitting themselves to his playing. Just occ...

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