Otto Popescu performs Mozart’s Sonata in B-flat Major, K 281 (Munich, 1775)
Otto Popescu performs Mozart’s Sonata in B-flat Major, K 281 (Munich, 1775).
Replica of a Johann Andreas Stein fortepiano (1786) by Chris Maene (Ruiselede, 2016)
from the collection of the Orpheus Institute
Sound recording: Robin Breugelmans
Video recording: Pieter Peeters
Musical direction: Tom Beghin and Benjamin Steens
Fortepiano tuning: Minh Kapek
Sound editing: Tom Beghin
Sound mastering: Steven Maes
Video editing: Pieter Peeters
Produced by Tom Beghin
Production assistance: Anastasios Zafeiropoulos
Recorded in Koningssalon of Hotel d’Hane-Steenhuyse, Ghent, Belgium
July 13, 2023
This filmed performance is the result of a ten-day experimental workshop around the eighteenth-century practice of varying repeats.
Discover the full scope of the workshop at
A Declassifying the Classics / Orpheus Institute production © 2023