On Sunday afternoon, March 24, Japanese pianist Mitsuko Uchida, currently Artist in Residence at Cal Performances, performed two Mozart Piano Concertos at Zellerbach Hall. The concertos were No. 17 in ...

Almost a year to the day since her last appearance at Severance Hall with The Cleveland Orchestra, Mitsuko Uchida returned last weekend to lead and solo in two Mozart piano concertos, revisiting ...

Mitsuko Uchida is regarded as a great, almost revered interpreter of Mozart's piano concertos. This time out, with her "directing" the orchestra from the keyboard, the results are less than mystical.

It is tempting to trivialize Mozart—to take the quality of his music on faith because it’s Mozart. His piano concertos are particularly vulnerable to this approach, especially if the listener forgets ...

Opinion about Mitsuko Uchida’s Mozart playing is likely to remain divided among piano connoisseurs, but the concert public as a whole continues to adore her. The latest of the pianist’s more or less ...

Celebrated pianist Mitsuko Uchida returned this weekend to Severance Hall for another in her highly regarded series of Cleveland Orchestra concerts devoted to the piano concertos of Mozart. As in the ...

Ever since she began conducting Mozart piano concertos from the keyboard with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra six years ago, Mitsuko Uchida has won the affection of players and concertgoers alike. That ...

I am a lifelong Mozart fan. I love listening to Mozart and even more than that, I love to perform Mozart. If there is one thing that I have realized about Mozart, it’s that while his music might look ...

In the hands of pianist Mitsuko Uchida, music by Mozart comes to life. We'll spend the week hearing from Uchida and the Cleveland Orchestra, with which she has spent the last five years performing all ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The latest in the ongoing series of Mozart piano concertos at Severance Hall debuted last Thursday, with members of the Cleveland Orchestra conducted from the keyboard by piano ...

If the eyes are windows to the soul, Mozart’s piano concertos are passages to his musical genius. These dialogues between piano and orchestra can open a listener to the operas, the symphonies and the ...

Pianist Mitsuko Uchida is just about to start her fifth year as Artist-in-Residence with the Cleveland Orchestra, playing the complete set of Mozart Piano Concertos. Today, Uchida joins Fred Child to ...