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The Mozart Sessions
Classical · 1996 · 7 tracks

The Mozart Sessions

Bobby McFerrin

A whimsical meeting of minds where Mozart's concertos are reimagined through virtuosic vocal improvisation, playful piano, and a world-class chamber orchestra.

October 1, 1996 · Sony Classical

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An elegant and spirited conversation between classical tradition and modern improvisational freedom.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks
01
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 23 in A Major, K.488 (Prelude: I .Allegro)
14:15
02
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 23 in A Major, K.488 (Prelude: II. Adagio)
7:14
03
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 23 in A Major, K.488 (Prelude: III. Allegro assai)
8:24
04
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 (Prelude: I. Allegro)
16:22
05
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 (Prelude: II. Romance)
9:01
06
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 (Prelude: III. Rondo [Allegro assai])
8:52
07
Song for Amadeus (Improvisation of Sonata No. 2 in F Major, K.280/189e: II. Adagio)
2:29
Moments Worth Listening For
The way McFerrin's voice mimics the flute's trills in the opening of Concerto No. 23
Chick Corea's playful piano improvisations that bridge the gap between 18th-century Vienna and 20th-century jazz
The hushed, almost sacred intimacy of the Adagio movement in the A Major concerto
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