Mozart's Piano Music: Complexity Masked In Simplicity
The Classical Music Minute - A podcast by Steven Hobé, Composer & Host - Mondays
DescriptionAt first glance, Mozart’s piano music may look simple. Yet for many pianists, the music’s greatest challenge lies in that seeming simplicity. Take a minute to get the scoop!Take a listen: Mozart Piano Sonata No 16 C major K 545 Barenboim c/o YouTubeFun FactAnother challenge for the pianist is Mozart’s complete mastery of orchestration. Many of the piano sonatas have a symphonic sweep and soundworld in their opening and closing movements, while the slow movements are soprano a...