Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K.136
Mozart: Piano Concerto no.23 in A major, K.488
Mozart: Symphony no.39 in E flat major, K.543
Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton
Soloist: Antoine Préat
Tonight’s concert features the brilliance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart across three distinct forms.
Filled with light melodies and a charming dance-like quality, his Divertimento, K136 is a delightful introduction to the composer’s youthful energy. One of Mozart’s most beloved concertos, No.23 in A major showcases both the virtuosity of the soloist and a rich interplay with the orchestra. The concert concludes with the majestic Symphony No. 39 in E-flat major – a powerful and dramatic work which exemplifies Mozart’s genius for crafting profound emotional depth within the classical form.
Antoine Préat is supported by the City Music Foundation.
