Mao Fujita - Mozart: The Complete Piano Sonatas (2022)

Mao Fujita, one of the most sought after pianists of his generation, debuts with a major recording project – the eagerly anticipated studio recording of Mozart’s complete Piano Sonatas, presented across 5 CDs. With an innate musical sensitivity and naturalness to his artistry, Mao Fujita has already impressed many leading musicians as one of those special talents which comes along only rarely.
An extraordinary performer who has the ability to instantly captivate any audience with his incredible musicianship, in 2017 he won First Prize at the prestigious Concours International de Piano Clara Haskil in Switzerland, along with the Audience Award, Prix Modern Times and the Prix Coup de Coeur, and in 2019 he became the Silver Medallist at the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. This album, presented in a 5-CD special clamshell box, with soft-touch lamination, is a stunning debut from Mao Fujita – undoubtedly one of the world’s most extraordinarily gifted young pianists.

Track List:
CD1
01. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, K. 279: I. Allegro
02. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, K. 279: II. Andante
03. Piano Sonata No. 1 in C Major, K. 279: III. Allegro
04. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F Major, K. 280: I. Allegro assai
05. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F Major, K. 280: II. Adagio
06. Piano Sonata No. 2 in F Major, K. 280: III. Presto
07. Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-Flat Major, K. 281: I. Allegro
08. Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-Flat Major, K. 281: II. Andante amoroso
09. Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-Flat Major, K. 281: III. Allegro
10. Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 282: I. Adagio
11. Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 282: II. Menuetti I & II
12. Piano Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 282: III. Allegro
13. Piano Sonata No. 5 in G Major, K. 283: I. Allegro
14. Piano Sonata No. 5 in G Major, K. 283: II. Andante
15. Piano Sonata No. 5 in G Major, K. 283: III. Presto

CD2
01. Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major, K. 284 "Durnitz": I. Allegro
02. Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major, K. 284 "Durnitz": II. Rondeau en polonaise
03. Piano Sonata No. 6 in D Major, K. 284 "Durnitz": III. Tema con variazione
04. Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Major, K. 309: I. Allegro con spirito
05. Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Major, K. 309: II. Andante un poco adagio
06. Piano Sonata No. 7 in C Major, K. 309: III. Rondo. Allegretto grazioso
07. Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: I. Allegro maestoso
08. Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: II. Andante cantabile con espressione
09. Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: III. Presto

CD3
01. Piano Sonata No. 9 in D Major, K. 311: I. Allegro con spirito
02. Piano Sonata No. 9 in D Major, K. 311: II. Andante con espressione
03. Piano Sonata No. 9 in D Major, K. 311: III. Rondo. Allegro
04. Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: I. Allegro moderato
05. Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: II. Andante cantabile
06. Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: III. Allegretto
07. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Alla Turca": I. Tema con variazione
08. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Alla Turca": II. Menuetto & Trio
09. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Alla Turca": III. Alla Turca

CD4
01. Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332: I. Allegro
02. Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332: II. Adagio
03. Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332: III. Allegro assai
04. Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-Flat Major, K. 333 "Linz": I. Allegro
05. Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-Flat Major, K. 333 "Linz": II. Andante cantabile
06. Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-Flat Major, K. 333 "Linz": III. Allegretto grazioso
07. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: I. Allegro
08. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: II. Adagio
09. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457: III. Molto allegro

CD5
01. Piano Sonata No. 15 in F Major, K. 533/494: I. Allegro, K. 533
02. Piano Sonata No. 15 in F Major, K. 533/494: II. Andante, K. 533
03. Piano Sonata No. 15 in F Major, K. 533/494: III. Rondo. Allegretto, K. 494
04. Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": I. Allegro
05. Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": II. Andante
06. Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": III. Rondo. Allegretto
07. Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 570: I. Allegro
08. Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 570: II. Adagio
09. Piano Sonata No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 570: III. Allegretto
10. Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576 "Hunt": I. Allegro
11. Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576 "Hunt": II. Adagio
12. Piano Sonata No. 18 in D Major, K. 576 "Hunt": III. Allegretto