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crystalline, adj. Clear and transparent like crystal. E.g., Mitsuko Uchida playing Mozart.

Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, KV. 466/Mitsuko Uchida (piano and conducting), Camerata Salzburg, live, Germany (Salzburg), 2001

Part 1 (first movement)

Part 2 (first movement, cont.)

Part 3 (second movement)

Part 4 (third movement)

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lagniappe

I like to make the gestures of the piano concerto, so big and public, much smaller and intimate, as if I were sitting alone or simply dreaming.

—Mitsuko Uchida