Credits:

Jiayu JinMarius Bartoccini:Mozart, Franz Xavier (1791-1844)

Description:

Born as the youngest son (fourth child) of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart (1791-1844), a tragic genius who continued to resist the too great pressure of his destiny to live as “Mozart II,” has compiled an ambitious This album is an ambitious compilation of Franz Xaver Mozart’s works as a composer of songs. Few projects have yet done justice to his songs, and this is a pioneering attempt to record the complete songs of F.X. Mozart on contemporaneous instruments, faithful to the historical customs and musical language of the early 19th century.By using the first edition, improvising repetitive passages, introducing cadenzas (most of which were improvised during the recording sessions), and using the original fortepiano built by Matthias Mller in Vienna in 1822, we aim to faithfully reproduce the period and style of Franz Xaver Mozart. We