Mozart: Piano Concertos K238, K246 and K271 – review

Hewitt/O di Camera di Mantova(Hyperion)Angela Hewitt sets out on her Hyperion journey through all 27 of Mozart's solo piano concertos with the three that mark the boundary between early works and the sequence of concertos of the composer's maturity. The E flat Concerto K271, composed in 1777, is generally recognised as the first great Mozart piano concerto, while the much less substantial K238 in B flat and K 246 in C were composed the previous year. Hewitt directs the performances from the ke...

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