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Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio by Alicia De Larrocha album cover

Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio

by Alicia De Larrocha

About This Song

About "Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio" by Alicia De Larrocha

The Adagio of Mozart’s A-major concerto, in de Larrocha’s hands, is a slow-burning elegy. The piano’s line floats over muted strings like a solitary figure in a vast, quiet square—profoundly serene, but with an undercurrent of grief that never quite surfaces.