Henle Verlag Mozart W.a. - Concerto For Piano And Orchestra A Major K. 488
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Summary of This Score
This performance material dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is aimed at pianists wishing to work on a piece (or a program) in a particularly stimulating formation: 2 pianos, 4 hands. This instrumentation offers an exceptional playground to refine listening, rhythmic precision, and balance between the two instruments, while benefiting from a wider dynamic palette than a single piano.
The publication by Breitkopf & Härtel emphasizes readability and durability, essential aspects for scores intended to be handled regularly in lessons, rehearsals, or concerts. The hardcover binding provides appreciated ease of use: the score is better preserved over time and integrates easily into a working library.
Prepared by the musicological editor Norbert Gertsch, this edition aims for a meticulous restitution of the text, useful for both students and advanced pianists. In a two-piano formation, every detail counts: articulations, phrasing, breaths, and expression markings must remain clear to promote smooth ensemble playing. This score thus constitutes a solid support to develop a true "duo sound," build sound layers, and work on partner responses, in the spirit of the classical style.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Instrumentation | 2 Pianos, 4-hands |
| Edition | Breitkopf & Härtel | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the instrumentation of this Mozart K. 488 score?
This edition is intended for 2 pianos, 4 hands, according to the indicated instrumentation.
Is the score of the Piano Concerto K. 488 suitable for duo practice?
The writing for 2 pianos allows for mutual listening and rhythmic precision. The interplay between the two parts can be approached with a wider dynamic range compared to solo piano.
Who prepared this edition of Mozart K. 488?
The musical text was prepared by the musicologist editor Norbert Gertsch. Articulations, phrasing, and expression markings are provided to support ensemble playing. This approach relates to the classical style of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Which publishing house releases this score for 2 pianos?
The publication is listed under Breitkopf & Härtel.
Does the score come with a hardcover binding?
A hardcover binding is specified for this score. This format is designed for regular handling in lessons, rehearsals, or concerts.



