About This Song
About "Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 "Turkish": II. Adagio" by David Oistrakh
Mozart’s Adagio is a still pond at twilight, Oistrakh’s violin a single ripple of pure, poised sorrow. The ‘Turkish’ concerto’s slow movement is elegance with a hidden sigh—serenity that knows too much.