MOZART (THE VERY BEST OF)

A staggering prodigy, Mozart was writing Concertos at the age of 4 years old and was famous throughout Europe at the age of 10. Although he died a pauper, his music sits at the very centre of musical culture and more importantly in the hearts of music lovers the world over. Scientific research really does indicate that close listening to Mozart’s music stimulates intelligence too! Discover the world’s greatest composer with this 2 CD collection which boasts selections from his Piano Concertos, Symphonies, String Quartets, immortal operas and choral music, including his Requiem which featured in the film Amadeus.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
1Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro06:07
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Števove, Miloš (horn)
Kopelman, Jozef (Conductor)
2Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: III. Allegro03:35
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Števove, Miloš (horn)
Kopelman, Jozef (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Borowska, Joanna (soprano)
Yachmi, Rohangiz (mezzo-soprano)
Mikuláš, Peter (bass)
3Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Soave sia il vento03:15
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Borowska, Joanna (soprano)
Yachmi, Rohangiz (mezzo-soprano)
Mikuláš, Peter (bass)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
4Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-Flat Major, K. 378: II. Andantino sostenuto e cantabile06:42
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mass Text - Lyricist
Gewandhaus Chamber Choir (Choir)
Schuldt-Jensen, Morten (Conductor)
Leipzig Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
5Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: V. Confutatis maledictis - Sequence: VI. Lacrimosa dies illa04:33
Gewandhaus Chamber Choir (Choir)
Schuldt-Jensen, Morten (Conductor)
Leipzig Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
6Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro07:30
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
Éder Quartet (Ensemble)
7String Quartet No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458, "Hunt": II. Minuetto: Moderato04:18
Éder Quartet (Ensemble)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist
Robin, Donna (soprano)
Martin, Andrea (baritone)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)
8Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: La ci darem la mano03:11
Robin, Donna (soprano)
Martin, Andrea (baritone)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
93 German Dances, K. 605: No. 3 in C Major, "Die Schlittenfahrt" (Sleigh Ride)03:24
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)
Ligeti, András (Conductor)
10Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: III. Rondo: Allegro assai07:41
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)
Ligeti, András (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist
Breedt, Michelle (soprano)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
11Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Voi, che sapete02:52
Breedt, Michelle (soprano)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
12Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio07:42
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
Košice Teachers' Choir (Choir)
Camerata Cassovia (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
13Ave verum corpus in D Major, K. 61802:55
Košice Teachers' Choir (Choir)
Camerata Cassovia (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Disc 2
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
1Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: Overture04:08
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Vienna Mozart Academy (Orchestra)
Ottensamer, Ernst (clarinet)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
2Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio07:24
Vienna Mozart Academy (Orchestra)
Ottensamer, Ernst (clarinet)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mass Text - Lyricist
Loukianetz, Viktoria (soprano)
Hungarian Radio Choir (Choir)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
3Mass No. 18 in C Minor, K. 427, "Great": Kyrie06:53
Loukianetz, Viktoria (soprano)
Hungarian Radio Choir (Choir)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Ligeti, András (Conductor)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)
4Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante06:49
Ligeti, András (Conductor)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
5Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 550, "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegro09:31
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Schikaneder, Emanuel - Lyricist
Robin, Donna (soprano)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)
6Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Der Holle Rache... (Queen of the Night)02:57
Robin, Donna (soprano)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
7Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: III. Rondo alla turca: Allegretto03:46
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Gallois, Patrick (flute)
Pierre, Fabrice (harp)
Shaw, Roderick (harpsichord)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Andreasson, Katarina (Conductor)
8Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino08:59
Gallois, Patrick (flute)
Pierre, Fabrice (harp)
Shaw, Roderick (harpsichord)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Andreasson, Katarina (Conductor)
German Wind Soloists (Ensemble)
9Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Menuetto08:52
German Wind Soloists (Ensemble)
Balogh, József (clarinet)
Danubius Quartet (Ensemble)
10Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto06:04
Balogh, József (clarinet)
Danubius Quartet (Ensemble)
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Gunzenhauser, Stephen (Conductor)
11Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. Rondo: Tempo di minuetto09:21
Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Gunzenhauser, Stephen (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:18:29