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Article: Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466, and No. 21 in C Major, K. 467.(Review)
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Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466, and No. 21 in C Major, K. 467. By David Grayson. (Cambridge Music Handbooks.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. [xii, 143 p. ISBN 0-521-48156-2 (cloth); 0-521-48475-8 (pbk.). $39.95 (cloth); $13.95 (pbk.) .1
This small volume, which joins a substantial series of handbooks on important works of Western music, addresses two pieces long acknowledged to be among the greatest and most enduring of the late eighteenth century. Yet there is perhaps no longer anything very new to say about these two canonic masterpieces, or any new approach that can provide further illumination. Such, at any rate, might be the ...