This classic study of Mozart's piano concertos is, in the words of Alfred Einstein, 'full of penetrating remarks not ony about the piano concerto but about Mozart's art in general'.
It is here reissued with a new introduction by noted Mozart scholar Cliff Eisen, who, as well as drawing the reader's attention to the virtues of the volume, also examines at the developments in Mozart scholarship since the volume's original publication.
Note Thematic Guide to Mozart's Concertos I Introduction. Mozart and the Concerto II The Mozartian Conception III The Ancestry. Keyboard Concertos before Mozart IV Movements in Variation Form V The Salzburg Concertos VI 1782. Early Vienna Concertos VII K.449 in E Flat VIII K.450 in B Flat IX K.451 in D X K.453 in G XI K. 456 in B Flat XII K. 459 in F XIII K.466 in D minor XIV K.467 in C XV K.482 in E Flat XVI K.488 in A XVII K. 491 in C minor XVIII K.503 in C XIX K.537 in D (The 'Coronation') XX K.595 in B Flat XXI Conclusion. Mozart and the Modern Performance Bibliography Index
