Edito de The Complete Mozart Piano Concertos Vol. 1, No. 13, K. 415 & No. 22, K. 482Cyprien Katsaris recorded his live performances of Mozart?s concertos in Salzburg and Vienna under the charismatic conductor Yoon K. Lee and his remarkable Salzburger Kammerphilharmonie. In Volume 1 we have Concertos No. 13, K. 415 and No. 22, K. 482 in a very bold and personal interpretation; Concerto No. 22 was Cyprien?s first encounter with Mozart?s concertos ? at the age of eleven ? and he still believes it to be one of the most difficult. A distinguishing mark of these recordings are the various cadenzas that Katsaris wrote for this Concerto: some are composed in conventional, classical style à la Mozart, while others, more free-ranging, hold their own against Liszt?s paraphrasing, with wry allusions to The ?Queen of the Night? (The Magic Flute), and Beethoven?s ?Waldstein? Sonata and ?Emperor Concerto?, all of them dovetailed into magnificent counterpoint nurtured by the pianist?s inherent virtuosity. Lire la suite