Mozart by Andres

Photo: Metropolis Ensemble.

Will Robin reminds me that the Metropolis Ensemble has uploaded audio of most of its May 20th concert at the Angel Orensanz Center, on the Lower East Side. Of particular interest is Timothy Andres's astonishing performance / recomposition of Mozart's "Coronation" Concerto. The score is missing most of the left-hand piano part (you can follow along in the New Mozart Edition, with the solo beginning on p. 9); Andres, in a fine display of creative bravado, decided ...