Clarinet Trios: Schumann; Bruch; Mozart
The combination of clarinet, viola and piano has not been used much by composers throughout the ages, and the most representative works are on this recording. Featured on this fourth release of Oslo Philharmonic ....
Composer: Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 –1791), Max Bruch (1838-1920)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mozart: Sonate pour violon et piano
Although Mozart is known primarily as a pianist, he was a violinist at the court of Salzburg until he walked out in 1781 to carry out an independent career in Vienna. These sonatas belong to two sets of six, one published in Paris in 1778, when Mozart first sought to leave Salzburg, ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Leopold Mozart: Missa Solemnis
“Right after God comes my Papa.” These were young Wolfgang’s words of praise for his father Leopold Mozart. 2019 is the anniversary of Leopold that Aparté celebrate with a gorgeous recording of his Missa Solemnis. ...
Composer: Leopold Mozart (1719-1787)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 8 and 23 & Die Zauberflöte (Excerpts Arr. for Chamber Ensemble)
So greatly did Ignaz Lachner venerate Mozart that he arranged twelve of the 27 piano concertos for performance by small ensembles. Lachner, who had known Schubert in Vienna and had met Beethoven, was superbly equipped for these arrangements ensuring that the string quintet of soloists, with ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Grammy®-winning musicians Evgeny Kissin and the Emerson String Quartet join forces for their debut collaborative album, captured live at a sold out Carnegie Hall concert, to be released on Deutsche Grammophon this Friday, April 12. ...
Composer: Dmitri Schostakowitsch (1906-1975), Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904), Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
A is for “Amadeus,” and a recording which marks a return to the source for Quatuor Zaïde, who dedicate their fourth collection to the genius Austrian composer. Z is for Zaïde, a “Singspiel” by Mozart in the style of The Magic Flute, which historical transcription for string quartet is a world premiere! ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Welt-Ersteinspielung! Mozart und Salieri - waren sie erbitterte Feinde oder respektierten sie sich gegenseitig als Komponisten? Wahrscheinlich ist eher das Letztere der Fall. Ein Ort, an dem die zwei Musiker - neben Wien - ihre Werke einem musikhungrigen Publikum präsentierten, war die böhmische Metropole Prag. ...
Composer: Antonio Salieri (1750-1825), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Mozart: Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385, "Haffner"
Mozart und Salieri - waren sie erbitterte Feinde oder respektierten sie sich gegenseitig als Komponisten? Wahrscheinlich ist eher das Letztere der Fall. Ein Ort, an dem die beiden Musiker - neben Wien - ihre Werke einem musikhungrigen Publikum präsentierten, war die böhmische Metropole ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonio Salieri (1750-1825)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Mozart: Six German Dances, K. 509
Wahrscheinlich ist eher das Letztere der Fall. Ein Ort, an dem die beiden Musiker - neben Wien - ihre Werke einem musikhungrigen Publikum präsentierten, war die böhmische Metropole Prag. Mit ein Grund für das Prague Sinfonia Orchestra unter der Leitung von Christian Benda, einen Querschnitt durch das ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
Mozart: String Quartets - Dedicated to Haydn - K. 421, K. 428, K. 465
On this recording, the Engegard Quartet present three of Mozart’s six string quartets dedicated to Haydn, the so-called “Haydn” Quartets. The six “Haydn” Quartets were written between 1782-85, while Mozart enjoyed great popularity in Vienna. Mozart had written a series of quartets in his youth, but ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mozart: Mitridate, re di Ponto
The third work in Classical Opera’s complete Mozart Opera recording cycle is Mitridate, re di Ponto. It was composed for the Teatro Regio Ducale in Milan in 1770, when Mozart was only fourteen, and was the composer’s first venture into ‘opera seria’. Despite a difficult rehearsal period, ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Mitsuko Uchida is one of the finest interpreters of Mozart's piano music. She brings to this music a lightness and delicacy that fits it perfectly. "Ask anyone interested in piano music who they'd most like to hear playing Mozart, and many would ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Genre: Classical
Subgenre:
Dixit Dominus is the opening text of the Catholic Church’s Latin version of Psalm 110 (Psalm 110 according to the original Hebrew numbering, Psalm 109 according to the Greek Septuagint, which was subsequently adopted by the Vulgate). Traditionally attributed to King David, ...
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 –1791), Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
The late 18th century had an almost insatiable need for chamber music. Due to the social upheavals of this age, which mark the transition from feudal to bourgeois society, making music in social circles was no longer the privilege of a noble minority, but penetrated more ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Welsch, Antoine Lacroix, Friedrich Wilhelm Rust
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
It’s rare for the kiss of the muses to reach us in such pure and unadulterated form as it does on this CD featuring treasures for flute and guitar. On their GENUIN debut release, Noemi Gyori (flute) and Katalin Koltai (guitar) present above all their own arrangements of classical works: originally written for piano, these pieces by Haydn, ...
Composer: Mauro Giuliani (1781-1829), Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 12 & 13 (Arr. I. Lachner)
Seen from a musical and historical point, Mozart´s concertos for piano and orchestra are the veritable beginning of this genre and at the same time climax. With his great concertos, Mozart achieved works which represent to a large extent the quintessence of what is possible in this ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
Mozart: Violin Sonatas Nos. 26, 32 & 35
The Sonatas for piano & violin, K. 378, 454 and 526 represent the pinnacle of Mozart’s creativity for keyboard and string ensemble. Their composition is inscribed in the artistic and personal life of Mozart and mark a stage in his development at decisive moments of his life: remarkably, they were not specially ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 –1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626 (Arr. P. Lichtenthal for String Quartet)
The peculiarity of this release by the Austrian ensemble Pandolfis Consort playing on period instruments is that Mozart’s “Requiem” is presented here in the version for string quartet made by his contemporary Peter Lichtenthal, therefore going not only without choir and orchestra, but ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Wenig mehr als zehn Jahre lagen die Geburtstage der beiden Künstler auseinander, und dennoch neigte sich zum Zeitpunkt dieser Aufnahme die Biografie des einen dem Ende zu, während der andere am Beginn einer einzigartigen Weltkarriere stand: Der 1914 geborene ungarische Dirigent Ferenc Fricsay war bereits ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Opera
Shani Diluka takes us to the less explored path of the filial, even spiritual, relationship which unites Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Mozart. Shani delves into this connection on a modern piano and gives us a unique interpretation by featuring two works recorded ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
