ANTONIO SALIERI- PIANO CONCERTO IN C MAJOR- MAX URIARTE, piano

Antonio Salieri (1750-1825) Piano Concerto in C major Cadenzas & Fermatas: Max Uriarte maestoso (Rondo) Max Uriarte, piano Orquestra de Câmara Theatro São Pedro Antonio Borges-Cunha, conductor Porto Alegre, June 2013 The musical work of Antonio Salieri consists mainly of operas and sacred music. Among its sparse instrumental production are two concerts for fortepiano and orchestra - one in C major and the other in B flat major - written in 1773. These two works are prior to the concert n ° 9 KV 271 (“Jeunehomme“) of Mozart written in 1777, which represents a true milestone in the evolution of the concerto for piano and orchestra. These two concerts, Salieri reveals one fully knowledgeable composer of his craft, possessing strong technical and melodic natural endowment. And it is in the slow movements he makes special use of this cantabilidade, clearly showing the influence of his vocal melodismo, lavish in belcantistas