Mozart – Concerto no 23 in A major k 488

Mozart’s Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488, is one of his most popular piano concertos. It was composed in 1786 and is considered one of his most mature works. The concerto has three movements:

The first movement is a lively and energetic Allegro with a beautiful and memorable main theme. The second movement, Adagio, is a slow and lyrical piece that showcases the pianist’s ability to play with expression and emotion. The final movement, Allegro assai, is a fast and lively piece that brings the concerto to a thrilling conclusion.

Mozart’s Concerto No. 23 in A major is a masterpiece of classical music and is beloved by audiences and performers alike. Its popularity has endured for over 200 years, and it remains a staple of the piano concerto repertoire to this day.

 

Daniil Trifonov – Mozart Piano Concerto no.23 A-major. K. 488

I. Allegro (00:33)
II. Adagio (12:04)
III. Allegro assai (18:42)

“When you hear Mozart, the silence to follow is still Mozart. A minimum of notes for a maximum of feelings. This is unbelievable!”