Verve Mozart Piano Sonatas on Fortepiano - Robert Levin 7-CD Set

Experience a landmark in classical music history with this comprehensive 7-CD boxed set. This collection features the first complete recording of W.A. Mozart's piano sonatas performed on the composer's own type of instrument: an Anton Walter fortepiano from 1782. Renowned Mozart-scholar and pianist Robert Levin provides interpretations that stay true to the performance practice customs of the First Viennese School. Listeners will hear authentic improvised elements and decorations in the repeats, bringing the music to life as it was intended during Mozart's era. Beyond the completed sonatas, this set includes unfinished fragments by the Austrian composer. These pieces have been completed by Levin, who uses his deep understanding of Mozart's idioms and compositional mannerisms to bridge the gaps. This collection offers an unparalleled look into the soundscape of the late 18th century, making it an essential addition for collectors of solo instrumental classical music.