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Contents: The Art of Maurizio Pollini [Pollini's 80th Birthday Commemoration] [Limited Edition] [UHQCD Specification] [Green Color Label Coating] Recorded to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth, this is an unparalleled and beautiful performance of Mozart, with Pollini himself conducting and playing the Vienna Philharmonic. Of particular note is his performance of the cadenza by S. Sciarrino, a leading figure in contemporary Italian music, in Symphony No. 21. Track Listing Mozart: 1. Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K. 453 2. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 Maurizio Pollini (piano, conductor) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Recording: May 2005, Vienna (live) Media Reviews etc. Recorded to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth, this is an unparalleled and beautiful performance of Mozart, with Pollini himself conducting and playing the Vienna Philharmonic. Of particular note is his performance of the cadenza by S. Sciarrino, a leading figure in contemporary Italian music, in the 21st concerto. (C)RS
