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MOZART (THE VERY BEST OF)

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Label: Naxos

Genre: Chamber Music; Choral - Sacred; Concerto; Instrumental; Opera; Orchestral

Period: Classical

Catalogue No: 8.552111-12

Barcode: 730099211123

Release Date: 10/2005

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.

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Disc 1

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro

Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)

1

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro

06:07

Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sundkvist, Petter (Conductor)

Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: III. Allegro

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Števove, Miloš (horn)
Kopelman, Jozef (Conductor)

2

Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: III. Allegro

03:35

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Števove, Miloš (horn)
Kopelman, Jozef (Conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist

Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Soave sia il vento

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Borowska, Joanna (soprano)
Yachmi, Rohangiz (mezzo-soprano)
Mikuláš, Peter (bass)

3

Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I: Soave sia il vento

03:15

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)
Borowska, Joanna (soprano)
Yachmi, Rohangiz (mezzo-soprano)
Mikuláš, Peter (bass)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-Flat Major, K. 378: II. Andantino sostenuto e cantabile

Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)

4

Violin Sonata No. 26 in B-Flat Major, K. 378: II. Andantino sostenuto e cantabile

06:42

Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mass Text - Lyricist

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence No. 5: Confutatis maledictis - Sequence No. 6: Lacrimosa dies illa

Gewandhaus Chamber Choir (Choir)
Schuldt-Jensen, Morten (Conductor)
Leipzig Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)

5

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: V. Confutatis maledictis - Sequence: VI. Lacrimosa dies illa

04:33

Gewandhaus Chamber Choir (Choir)
Schuldt-Jensen, Morten (Conductor)
Leipzig Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)

6

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro

07:30

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)

String Quartet No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458, "Hunt": II. Minuetto: Moderato

Éder Quartet (Ensemble)

7

String Quartet No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458, "Hunt": II. Minuetto: Moderato

04:18

Éder Quartet (Ensemble)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist

Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: La ci darem la mano

Robin, Donna (soprano)
Martin, Andrea (baritone)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)

8

Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act I: La ci darem la mano

03:11

Robin, Donna (soprano)
Martin, Andrea (baritone)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

3 German Dances, K. 605: No. 3 in C Major, "Die Schlittenfahrt" (Sleigh Ride)

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)

9

3 German Dances, K. 605: No. 3 in C Major, "Die Schlittenfahrt" (Sleigh Ride)

03:24

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)

Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: III. Rondo: Allegro assai

Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)
Ligeti, András (Conductor)

10

Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: III. Rondo: Allegro assai

07:41

Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)
Ligeti, András (Conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Da Ponte, Lorenzo - Lyricist

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act II: Voi, che sapete

Breedt, Michelle (soprano)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

11

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: Voi, che sapete

02:52

Breedt, Michelle (soprano)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)

12

Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio

07:42

Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)

Ave verum corpus in D Major, K. 618

Košice Teachers' Choir (Choir)
Camerata Cassovia (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)

13

Ave verum corpus in D Major, K. 618

02:55

Košice Teachers' Choir (Choir)
Camerata Cassovia (Orchestra)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)

Disc 2

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act I: Overture

Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

1

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I: Overture

04:08

Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio

Vienna Mozart Academy (Orchestra)
Ottensamer, Ernst (clarinet)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)

2

Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio

07:24

Vienna Mozart Academy (Orchestra)
Ottensamer, Ernst (clarinet)
Wildner, Johannes (Conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Mass Text - Lyricist

Mass No. 18 in C Minor, K. 427, "Great": Kyrie

Loukianetz, Viktoria (soprano)
Hungarian Radio Choir (Choir)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

3

Mass No. 18 in C Minor, K. 427, "Great": Kyrie

06:53

Loukianetz, Viktoria (soprano)
Hungarian Radio Choir (Choir)
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia (Orchestra)
Halász, Michael (Conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante

Ligeti, András (Conductor)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)

4

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante

06:49

Ligeti, András (Conductor)
Jandó, Jenő (piano)
Concentus Hungaricus (Orchestra)

Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 550, "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegro

Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)

5

Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 550, "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegro

09:31

Wordsworth, Barry (Conductor)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Schikaneder, Emanuel - Lyricist

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Der Holle Rache... (Queen of the Night)

Robin, Donna (soprano)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra (Orchestra)
Leitner, Konrad (Conductor)

6

Die 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

Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: III. Rondo alla turca: Allegretto

Jandó, Jenő (piano)

7

Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: III. Rondo alla turca: Allegretto

03:46

Jandó, Jenő (piano)

Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino

Gallois, Patrick (flute)
Pierre, Fabrice (harp)
Shaw, Roderick (harpsichord)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Andreasson, Katarina (Conductor)

8

Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino

08:59

Gallois, Patrick (flute)
Pierre, Fabrice (harp)
Shaw, Roderick (harpsichord)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Orchestra)
Andreasson, Katarina (Conductor)

Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Menuetto

German Wind Soloists (Ensemble)

9

Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Menuetto

08:52

German Wind Soloists (Ensemble)

Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto

Balogh, József (clarinet)
Danubius Quartet (Ensemble)

10

Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto

06:04

Balogh, József (clarinet)
Danubius Quartet (Ensemble)

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. Rondo: Tempo di minuetto

Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Gunzenhauser, Stephen (Conductor)

11

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. Rondo: Tempo di minuetto

09:21

Nishizaki, Takako (violin)
Capella Istropolitana (Orchestra)
Gunzenhauser, Stephen (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:18:29