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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 27 and 20 / Maria Joao Pires, piano; Claudio Abbado

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-09-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595; Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: ; Orchestra Mozart Bologna

The sublime results were worth the wait: after forty years of collaboration, Maria Joao Pires and Maestro Claudio Abbado record two of Mozart's most beloved...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium Teatro Manzoni, Bologna & Auditorium Konzert (09/2011)....continue...

Mozart: Piano Sonatas Nos. 15-18 / Maria João Pires, piano

1 CD / Regis Records / 2012-03-07

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano in F major, K. 533/494; Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; Sonata for Piano no 16 in B flat major, K. 570; Sonata for Piano no 17 ...
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao

Beautiful performances of Mozart's late piano sonatas by the world renowned Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires. The recordings originally appeared on the Denon label in...continue...
Recording information: 1974....continue...

Europa Konzert from Lisbon / Boulez/BPO, Maria Joao Pires (Includes Catalog) [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2011-10-25

Works: Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

The marvelous Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires was joined by Boulez & the Berlin Philharmonic for the '03 European Concert. This concert took place in...continue...
Run Time: 121 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

Mozart: Piano Sonatas 10, 11, 12 & 14 / Pires

1 CD / Regis Records / 2011-03-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 10 in C major, K 330 (300h); Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Piano Sonata, K. 332; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C minor, K 457
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao

Classic recordings by the legendary pianist Maria João Pires....continue...

Mozart Effect 101

6 CD / Warner Classics Import / 2008-03-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Das Veilchen, K 476; Sonata in F major; Divertimento for String Quartet in F major, K 138 (125c); Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling (...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bartoli, Cecilia; Baumann, Hermann; Berkes, Kalman; Blasi, Angela Maria; Bonney, Barbara; Cachemaille, Gilles; Clevenger, Dale; Cuberli...
Conductors: Conlon, James; Cassuto, Alvaro; ; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Jordan, Armin; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leppard, Raymond; Koopman, Ton; Scholz, Alfred; Barenboim, Daniel; Marriner, Sir Neville; Pitamic, Alexan...
Ensemble: ; Concentus Musicus Wien; Salzburg Consort; Schultz Ensemble; Trio Fontenay; Vienna Baroque Ensemble; Vienna Mozart Winds

Personnel: Cecilia Bartoli (soprano, mezzo soprano); Barbara Bonney, Sumi Jo (soprano); Herbert Lippert (tenor); Thomas Hampson (baritone); Maxim Vengerov , Thomas Zehetmair (violin); Jean-Pierre Ra...continue...

Romantic Piano: Classical Music for Intimate Moments

1 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2008-01-29

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A...
Performers: Afanassiev, Valery; Beroff, Michel; Dalberto, Michel; Gelber, Bruno-Leonardo; Magaloff, Nikita; Pires, Maria-Joao; Tabe, Kyoko [Piano]; Takahashi, Yuji [Piano]; Tropp, Vladimir
Conductors: Inbal, Eliahu

The Ultimate Most Relaxing Mozart in the Universe

2 CD / Savoy Label Group / 2007-08-07

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Violin in E flat major (doubtful, "Concerto no 6"), K. 268 (K. Anh. C 14.04); Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 33...
Performers: Adorjan, Andras [Flute]; Haebler, Ingrid; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]; Meyer, Paul; Meyer, Sabine [Clarinet]; Pires, Maria-Joao; Tabe, Kyoko [Piano]
Conductors: Hager, Leopold; Stadlmair, Hans; Zinman, David; Baumgartner, Rudolf; ; López-Cobos, Jesús
Ensemble: ; Philharmonia Quartet Berlin

Maria Joao Pires - With Passion

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-07-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Sonata, K. 332; Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Franz Schubert: Pieces (3) for Piano, D 946; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturnes (2) for Piano, Op. 27; Noc...
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans; Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: ; Chamber Orchestra of Europe

This new 2-CD compilation attest to the unique artistry of Maria Joao Pires with recordings of solo works by Mozart, Schubert, and Chopin, along with...continue...

Collectors Edition - Mozart: Piano Sonatas / Maria Joao Pires

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-10-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, K. 279 (K. 189d); Sonata for Piano no 2 in F major, K. 280 (K. 189e); Sonata for Piano no 3 in B flat major, K. 281 (K.189f); Sonata for Pia...
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 12 & 19, Rondo K.511

1 CD / Apex / 2006-05-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 19 in F major, K 459; Concerto for Piano no 12 in A major, K 414 (385p); Rondo for Piano no 3 in A minor, K 511
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Jordan, Armin

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 27

1 CD / Apex / 2006-05-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 20 in D minor, K 466; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Jordan, Armin

Recording information: Maison des Spectacles d'Epalinges, Switzerland (06/1977)....continue...

Mozart Collection - Piano Concertos 14, etc / Pires, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-11-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"Truly outstanding Mozart playing. - Gramophone...continue...

The Very Best of Barbara Hendricks

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-04-26

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48; Apr...
Performers: Alexeev, Dmitri; Beroff, Michel; Dalberto, Michel; Fox, Eldon; Gothoni, Ralf; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Lapu, Radu; Lundkvist, Erik; Pires, Maria-Joao; Pontinen, Roland
Conductors: Paavo, Järvi; Plasson, Michel; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ericson, Eric; Gardiner, John Eliot; Bátiz, Enrique; Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble: ; Cellos of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Cellos

Details TBA. EMI. 2005....continue...

Artist Portrait - Maria-Joao Pires

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-03-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Franz Schubert: Impromptus (4) for Piano, D ...
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao; Sermet, Huseyin
Conductors: Corboz, Michel; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Jordan, Armin
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra

Baby Play - Classical Favorites for Toddler's Playtime

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2002-06-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Johann Strauss II: Annen-Polka, Op. 117; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Georges Biz...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Barenboim, Daniel; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Guschlbauer, Theodor [Conductor]; Koopman, ...
Conductors: Koopman, Ton; Barenboim, Daniel; Masur, Kurt; Wolff, Hugh; Scimone, Claudio; Nagano, Kent; Marriner, Sir Neville; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Sado, Yutaka
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon; I Solisti Veneti; Lamo...

An Equal Music - Music featured in the novel by Vikram Seth

2 CD / Decca Import / 2000-08-22

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quintet for Strings in C minor, Op. 104; Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet for St...
Performers: Brown, Iona; Buck, Peter; Dumay, Augustin [Violin]; Hagen, Clemens; Hagen, Lukas; Hagen, Veronika; Hayroudinoff, Rustem; Honore, Philippe; Iwabuchi, Maya; Melcher, Wilhelm; Pendlebury, Sally Jane; Pi...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Mozart: Arias; Strauss: Orchestral Songs / Schäfer, Abbado

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-04-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Nehmt meinen Dank, ihr holden Gönner, aria for soprano & orchestra. K. 383; Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Mia speranza adorata...Ah, non sai qual pena, K 416; Ch'io ...
Performers: Johannsen, Kay; Pires, Maria-Joao; Schafer, Christine
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"...[Schafer's] unadorned, clear and imaginitive singing of all the Mozart arias demands and hold attention on this [disc]...Abbado and the Berlin Philharmonic support Schafer in...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos no 17 & 21 / Pires, Abbado

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1996-06-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 17 in G major, K 453; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe

"Playing what sounds like a modern piano of unusual tonal crispness, Maria Joao Pires also satisfies, with shapely phrasing and lovely sonorities, and this whole...continue...

Mozart: Piano Concertos 14 & 26 / Pires, Abbado, Vienna PO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1993-12-07

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 14 in E flat major, K 449; Concerto for Piano no 26 in D major, K 537 "Coronation"
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio

Mozart: Piano Sonatas K 331 "Alla Turca", K 457, etc / Pires

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1990-08-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Fantasy for Piano in C minor, K 475; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C minor, K 457; Fantasia for Piano in D minor, K 397 (385g); Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i)
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao