By common consent, mitsuko uchida is among the leading mozart pianists of today, and her recorded series of the piano sonatas won. Mitsuko uchida i will probably keep glenn goulds on there because i have all of his recordings on there and i like to hear his interpretations from time to time. Born in a seaside town near tokyo, she was 12 when her diplomat father was posted to vienna. Mozart, mitsuko uchida 2 sonatas 2 sonaten album flac. Mozart the complete piano sonatas by mitsuko uchida classicalmusic. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The piano sonatas mitsuko uchida classical 2001 play shuffle. Mozart the complete piano sonatas by mitsuko uchida. Her mozart concerto recordings with jeffrey tate and the english chamber orchestra confirmed her as one of the finest, most discriminating and accomplished mozartians around. The others are closer together in trying to keep in line with mozarts ideals i think. Mitsuko uchida artist hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. One of the most revered artists of our time, mitsuko uchida is known as a peerless interpreter of the works of mozart, schubert, schumann and beethoven, as well for being a devotee of the piano music of alban berg, arnold schoenberg, anton webern, and. Even at this young age, uchida rebelled against the conventional wisdom her teachers tried to impart.
Her parents, who were diplomats, moved to austria when uchida was 12, and she enrolled at the vienna academy of music. How the mozart sonatas are interpreted seems to me and i think arthur loesser to have been. In 1989 she won the gramophone award for her recording of all of mozarts piano sonatas. Mozart the piano sonatas uchida 5 cds download buy now.
The piano sonatas performed by mitsuko uchida has been in my collection for a number of years now. She is renowned for her interpretations of mozart, schubert and beethoven, both in the concert hall and on recordings, but she has also illuminated the music of berg, schoenberg, webern and. Its a great package for anyone who hasnt heard her celebrated performances of these or may have only heard one or two. Mitsuko uchida biography mitsuko uchida is a performer who brings deep insight into the music she plays through her own search for truth and beauty. Robert schumann g minor sonata, waldszenen mitsuko uchida 20 official digital download 24bit96khz more posts. By common consent, mitsuko uchida is among the leading mozart pianists of today, and her recorded series of the piano sonatas won critical acclaim as it appeared and finally gramophone awards. The piano concertos to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from mitsuko uchida at the discogs marketplace. Which of these mozart piano sonata cycles would you keep. One year later, all five of beethovens piano concertos were included in the programme none of which mitsuko uchida had performed with the philharmoniker before. Uchidas awardwinning recordings of mozarts piano sonatas.
Mitsuko uchida, a thoughtful and iconoclastic pianist, was born in tokyo in 1948. She gave her first viennese recital at the age of 14 at the vienna musikverein. Mitsuko uchida plays mozart like we all wish we could. When mitsuko uchida talks about her art, one term that comes up again and again is the right. This week, a trio of concertos featuring pianist mitsuko. With highly acclaimed surveys of mozart and schubert under her belt, mitsuko uchida turns to the composer who bridges the gap between those projects and between the classical and romantic eras. Here are all the sonatas, plus the fantasia in c minor, k475, which is in some ways a companion piece to the sonata in the same key, k457. I especially her renditions of k 284 and k 570, which ive owned for years the same recordings are in this collection. Mitsuko uchida, leif ove andsnes, antonio pappano, julius drake 2015.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Mitsuko uchida classical music album play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and. It was uchidas concert performances and these subsequent recordings of the mozart sonatas that catapulted her into the world class, where she has remained ever since. I love uchida s mozart sonatas as well as perahias. This collection of mozart s piano sonatas, performed by mitsuko uchida, has been at the top of the recommended lists since the performances first began to be released in the mid80s.
Philips has reissued, at an affordable price, mitsuko uchida s recordings of all the mozart piano sonatas. In the case of mitsuko uchida, this is not wholly unexpected. Wolfgang amadeus mozart the piano sonatas mitsuko uchida. Hailing from japan, uchida is one of the most naturally gifted classical pianists around. She also gives two recitals at the salzburg festival, featuring beethovens last three piano sonatas and his op101 and 106 hammerklavier sonatas. Download free mozart, mitsuko uchida 2 sonatas 2 sonaten flac album. Mitsuko uchida was a reluctant concert pianist but felt a kinship with schuberts music. The piano sonatas by mitsuko uchida on amazon music. Piano concertos by mitsuko uchida, english chamber. When i study a mozart piano sonata, it is this recording i go to to compare my own playing. The recordings were released initially as individual albums, and then finally as a complete collection, as it is presented here. That said, she does seem to race through some of the sonata movements, to my liking anyway, where i would take tempo a bit slower. Mitsuko uchida was born in atami, near tokyo and moved to vienna when she was.
Legendary pianist mitsuko uchida is clearly the dominant partner, and rising violinist mark steinberg is only her deferential sidekick. This is her first disc of beethovens piano sonatas, though shes already released recordings of. By common consent, mitsuko uchida is among the leading mozart pianists of today, and her recorded series of the piano sonatas won critical acclaim as it appeared and finally gramophone awards in 1989 and 1991. Mitsuko uchida discusses mozart in a musical world studded with fine mozartians, no one is rated more highly than mitsuko uchida. Dame mistuko uchida plays the mozart piano sonata k. Her performance of mozarts sonatas established her reputation. Find mitsuko uchida discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Mozart mozart piano sonatas by mitsuko uchida 1 of 2 used drive. Philips has reissued, at an affordable price, mitsuko uchidas recordings of all the mozart piano sonatas.